Becroft Surname

566,665th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 558 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Becroft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Becroft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand2361:19,1883,376
Australia2251:119,98113,219
United States791:4,588,088240,017
England161:3,482,379114,324
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States971:517,71836,097

Becroft Last Name Facts

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

Becroft is most common in New Zealand. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Becroft click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Becroft? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 566,665th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 13,060,118 people. The surname Becroft occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Becroft reside; 83 percent reside in Australasia and 83 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most common in New Zealand, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 19,188. In New Zealand it is mostly concentrated in: Auckland Region, where 77 percent are found, Northland Region, where 9 percent are found and Bay of Plenty Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of New Zealand this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 40 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Becroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Becroft has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 19 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 59 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Becroft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Becroft last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Becroft earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.96% less than the national average, earning $35,398 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beecroft935,235/
Beacroft93472/
Bedcroft931/
Beccroft931/
Bechroft930/
Becrofft930/
Beetcroft880/
Beecrofts880/
Beadcroft880/
Beascroft880/
Becraft862,218/
Bycroft86985/
Becroff862/
Bicroft860/
Beachcroft8223/
Beechcroft828/
Baycroft80267/
Beecraft80198/
Beacraft8078/
Veecroft801/
Beecroff801/
Boycroft801/
Beekroft801/
Beechraft7518/
Weatcroft752/
Whetcroft751/
Wheatcroft712,785/
Bycraft71251/
Beckrow71110/
Wecraft711/
Bicraft711/
Bekraft710/
Wycroft710/
Bigcraft6739/
Waycroft673/
Bajkroft671/
Wescraft671/
Witcroft671/
Bicrhoff671/
Veecraft670/
Biscroff670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Becroft
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