Aldcroft Surname

411,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 847 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Aldcroft Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the Old Croft. [Old English e)ald, old + croft, a small field, messuage].

Aldcroft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England5051:110,33311,403
Canada1271:290,12326,993
Australia1211:223,10521,260
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Wales201:154,72710,755
Scotland91:594,86921,724
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3931:62,0247,207
Isle of Man51:10,8541,028
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299

Aldcroft Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the Old Croft. [Old English e)ald, old + croft, a small field, messuage].

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Aldcroft Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aldcroft Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Aldcroft has its highest incidence in England. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Aldcroft.

How Common Is The Last Name Aldcroft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Aldcroft is the 411,827th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,603,950 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Aldcroft are found; 63 percent are found in Northern Europe and 63 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 505 people, or 1 in 110,333. In England Aldcroft is mostly concentrated in: Greater Manchester, where 49 percent reside, Merseyside, where 12 percent reside and Cheshire, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account England it occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent reside and Australia, where 14 percent reside.

Aldcroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Aldcroft has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 128 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aldcroft Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Aldcroft surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Aldcroft earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.4% more than the national average, earning $43,755 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.08% more than the national average, earning $56,183 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haldcroft940/
Aldcroftt940/
Alcroft93180/
Allcroft88508/
Oldcroft8897/
Halcroft8815/
Holdcroft822,369/
Hallcroft8285/
Haulcroft825/
Haldcraft820/
Alcraft8053/
Houldcroft78330/
Holdscroft783/
Holcroft752,367/
Oldcraft750/
Holdcraft71526/
Hollcroft71160/
Houlcroft7136/
Hallcraft7113/
Goldcraft711/
Holdcroff711/
Holdcrofe711/
Holcrofft710/
Holtcroft710/
Oldcrow6717/
Holcraft6325/
Holdcraf631/
Hollcraft59184/
Hoollcraft560/

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