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

Scripps has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Scripps? popularity and diffusion

The surname Scripps is the 350,743rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 7,007,256 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Scripps live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

The surname Scripps is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 460 people, or 1 in 787,954. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 26 percent reside, Michigan, where 18 percent reside and Colorado, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 24 percent reside.

Scripps Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Scripps has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scripps surname grew 1,122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 366 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scripps Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scripps surname are 8.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.81% registered to vote for 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scripps
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