Calcraft Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Australia

Calcraft Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at (apparently) the Cold Croft [Old English c(e)ald + croft]

Calcraft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England971:574,41334,909
Australia691:391,24231,907
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales51:618,90625,852
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1351:180,55814,908

Calcraft Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at (apparently) the Cold Croft [Old English c(e)ald + croft]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Local: "the croft where cale, kale, or cabbage grows."

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Calcraft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Calcraft has its highest incidence in England. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Calcraft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Calcraft is the 1,252,959th most commonly held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. Calcraft is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Calcraft are found; 58 percent are found in Northern Europe and 58 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name Calcraft is most frequently occurring in England, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 574,413. In England it is mostly found in: Hertfordshire, where 12 percent reside, Lincolnshire, where 10 percent reside and West Yorkshire, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England Calcraft is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 38 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Calcraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Calcraft has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Calcraft last name fell 28 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Calcraft Last Name Statistics demography

Calcraft earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 25.48% less than the national average, earning $37,022 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chalcraft941,065/
Ckalcraft941/
Calcraf930/
Calcroft8891/
Colcraft880/
Chalcroft82145/
Coilcraft824/
Chalkraft821/
Coldcraft820/
Scoolcraft781/
Colcroft750/
Schsolcraft740/
Jaulkraft710/
Scolcroft710/
Solkraft631/
Hjoldcroft561/
Kalkroff501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Calcraft
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