Hobcroft Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Hobcroft Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hobcroft,' i.e. the enclosure of Hob (Robert), the first occupier. Hopcraft is a variant; compare Hopps for Hobbs, and v. Craft. 1798. Married —Thomas Hopcraft and Susanna Perren: St.
Read More About This SurnameHobcroft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 16 | 1:1,523,461 | 51,234 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Hobcroft Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Hobcroft,' i.e. the enclosure of Hob (Robert), the first occupier. Hopcraft is a variant; compare Hopps for Hobbs, and v. Craft. 1798. Married —Thomas Hopcraft and Susanna Perren: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) 1 Dweller at Hob’s Croft [Old English croft, a small field] 2 for Hopcroft, q.v.
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Hobcroft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hobcroft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hobcroft is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hobcroft? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most common family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Hobcroft are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Hobcroft is primarily found in: Virginia, where 42 percent live, North Carolina, where 23 percent live and South Carolina, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent live and New Zealand, where 13 percent live.
Hobcroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Hobcroft has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Hobcroft surname increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Hobcroft Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Hobcroft last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.
Hobcroft earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.26% more than the national average, earning $55,344 USD per year.
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