The Croy surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,018 people carried this name — #8,246 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 73,500 people counted. That is up 1% from 3,974 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 72 people named Croy.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Croy in American newspapers,
1895–1925.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 23,422 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Croy,
with a public archive behind them.
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Marie de Croÿ 1875–1968 · nurse -
Marie de Croÿ 1875–1968 · nurse
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Homer Croy 1883–1965 · screenwriter -
Mae Savell Croy 1883–1981 · writer -
Otto Roman Croy 1902–1977 · photographer
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Ferdinand Croy 1940–2026 · equestrian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Croy.
- Crosse 368 · U.S. census
- Crosson 3,085 · U.S. census
- Crosta 226 · U.S. census
- Croteau 4,525 · U.S. census
- Crotti 129 · U.S. census
- Crouchet 143 · U.S. census
- Croze 109 · U.S. census
- Crozier 4,541 · U.S. census
- Crucet 129 · U.S. census
- Cruciani 248 · U.S. census
- Cruel 324 · U.S. census
- Cruz 334,201 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Croy is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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