Longcroft Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Longcroft Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the long croft' i.e. the long field or enclosure (v. Croft), from residence thereby.
Stephen de la Lungecrofte, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1646. Married — John Burlace and Sarah Longcraft: St.
Read More About This SurnameLongcroft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 138 | 1:403,754 | 27,757 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Longcroft Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of the long croft' i.e. the long field or enclosure (v. Croft), from residence thereby.
Stephen de la Lungecrofte, Wiltshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1646. Married — John Burlace and Sarah Longcraft: St. Dionis Backchurch.
(English) Dweller at the Long Croft [Old English long + croft, a small field]
Longcroft Demographics
Average Longcroft Salary in
England
£34,770
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Longcroft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Longcroft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Longcroft is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Longcroft? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,359,010th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,708,871 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Longcroft reside; 85 percent reside in Northern Europe and 85 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most commonly occurring in England, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 403,754. In England it is most numerous in: Hertfordshire, where 30 percent are found, Greater London, where 19 percent are found and Essex, where 17 percent are found. Excluding England it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Longcroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Longcroft has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Longcroft last name expanded 321 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it declined 40 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Longcroft Last Name Statistics demography
Longcroft earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Canada they earn 50.06% more than the national average, earning $74,554 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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