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Cropley
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English
Etymology
Two possible origins:
English habitational surname from a minor place in Suffolk, from en ang cropp swelling, mound + ang lēah woodland clearing, glade. Equivalent to en crop -leigh -ley en lea.
Americanized spelling of Swiss en de Kroppli, a variant of de Kropf.
Proper noun
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Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Cropley is the 47272nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 449 individuals. Cropley is most common among White (89.31%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Old English surnames from German