Ravencroft Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Ravencroft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ravencroft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States961:3,775,614208,022
England301:1,857,26974,552
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Wales41:773,63329,106
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:553,98629,025
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

Ravencroft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ravencroft is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ravencroft? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,465,390th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ravencroft are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 96 people, or 1 in 3,775,614. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 18 percent reside, Washington, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 21 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Ravencroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ravencroft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ravencroft surname grew 259 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 32 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ravencroft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ravencroft surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.5% being registered with the political party.

Ravencroft earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.82% less than the national average, earning $40,639 USD per year.

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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 Ravencroft
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