How rare is the last name Curley?

11,610 people in the United States have the last name Curley, about 1 in 25,745. It ranks #3,027 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

CURLEY

#3,027

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
11,610
About
1 in 25,745
This common or more
52.7%
Who bears it

Of the 11,610 people with the last name Curley, 69.4% reported their origin as White, 15.7% as American Indian or Alaska Native and 7.6% as Black. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Curley

#3,025 Dewey · 11,620#3,026 Nielson · 11,615#3,028 Ralston · 11,581#3,029 Killian · 11,577

Spelled almost the same

3 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Curley, most common first.

#13,468 Curlee · 2,161#68,578 Curle · 309#80,815 Curly · 253

Also a first name

As a first name, Curley ranks #12,139 of 53,615, with 1,035 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1944, with 83 births. See Curley as a first name

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