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The surname Croley

A surname, carried by 2,007 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex C640

Croley: #14,787 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Croley #14,787, 2,007 people Croley: #14,787 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Croley #14,787, 2,007 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Croley is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,007 people named Croley in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,834 Americans. That is up 6.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,891.

#14,787
rank among US surnames
2,007
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+6.1%
change since 2000 (was #14,472)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#14,781Bibi2,009153,681
#14,783Gilyard2,008153,758
#14,787Malan2,007153,834
#14,794Groat2,006153,911

Who is named Croley

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Croley identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.6% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 2.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Croley

Croley has the Soundex code C640, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code C640.

Questions

How common is the surname Croley?
2,007 people in the United States had the surname Croley in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,834 Americans. It ranked 14,787th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Croley?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Croley identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.6% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Croley getting more or less common?
More common. 1,891 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,007 in 2010, up 6.1%.