Lamacraft Surname

842,714th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 326 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Lamacraft Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lambcroft,' a hamlet in the parish of Kelsterne, Lincolnshire For suffix -craft instead of -croft, v. Craft and Crafter. There is one drawback to this derivation. Devonshire seems to be the home of the name.

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Lamacraft Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2181:255,58720,554
Canada431:856,87466,382
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Wales181:171,91811,581
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
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Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1211:201,44915,997
Wales21:784,20816,349
Guernsey11:32,6562,283

Lamacraft Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Lambcroft,' a hamlet in the parish of Kelsterne, Lincolnshire For suffix -craft instead of -croft, v. Craft and Crafter. There is one drawback to this derivation. Devonshire seems to be the home of the name. Probably there is or was a Lambcroft in that country. The second 'a' is intrusive; compare Ottaway and Greenaway for Ottway and Greenway.

1647. Baptised — Mary, d. Michael Lamcroft: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1648. — Christopher, s. Michael Lamecraft: ibid.

— A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Probably Lamcroft, a hamlet in Lincolnshire.

— Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower
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Lamacraft Demographics

Average Lamacraft Salary in
England

£28,332

Per year
Rank:
29,110 of 88,641
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000479167
Rank: 18,552 of 88,641
Percentage of national average salary:
105.03%
Sample size: 39 (2014)

Average Salary in
England

£26,976

Per year
Per month:
£2,248
Per week:
£500
Per day:
£74

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Lamacraft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Lamacraft is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lamacraft? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 842,714th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,354,435 people. The surname Lamacraft occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Lamacraft live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 255,587. In England Lamacraft is most frequent in: Devon, where 29 percent reside, Greater London, where 12 percent reside and Hampshire, where 7 percent reside. Apart from England it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 13 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Lamacraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Lamacraft has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Lamacraft surname expanded 180 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Lamacraft Last Name Statistics demography

Lamacraft earn significantly more than the average income. In Canada they earn 34.49% more than the national average, earning $66,820 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lamacroft891/
Lamacraff890/
Lamkarfed671/
Limakraphat604/
Lima Cravid601/

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