Scripps Surname

350,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,040 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Monaco

Scripps Surname Definition:

A form (with prefixed S-) of Cripps for Crisp, q.v.

In the Cambridgeshire Hundred-Rolls the same person is referred to as Scrips and Scrisp.

Scripps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4601:787,95460,928
England3001:185,72716,605
Australia2541:106,28211,916
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England821:297,26120,172
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Scripps (10) may also be a first name.

Scripps Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A form (with prefixed S-) of Cripps for Crisp, q.v.

In the Cambridgeshire Hundred-Rolls the same person is referred to as Scrips and Scrisp.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Scripps Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Scripps Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Scripps is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scripps? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 350,743rd most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,007,256 people. The surname Scripps occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Scripps live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. Scripps is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name Scripps is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 787,954. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 26 percent reside, Michigan, where 18 percent reside and Colorado, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in England, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 24 percent reside.

Scripps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scripps has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 366 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scripps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scripps last name are 8.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.81% registered with the party.

Scripps earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.93% more than the national average, earning $58,651 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schripps931/
Cripps9212,737/
Scripp92155/
Scrips9214/
Sripps921/
Skripps8625/
Scrippe8618/
Chripps860/
Crips83184/
Schrepps800/
Crepps77338/
Scripe7712/
Skripp7711/
Cripss776/
Skrips775/
Craips771/
Scrisp771/
Script770/
Skripst7133/
Schreps714/
Screppe710/
Creps67921/
Skrip67514/
Cribs6736/
Scrib6710/
Cryps671/
Sripz671/
Scriv671/
Scripova671/
Schriebs670/

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