Schoolcraft Surname
Approximately 3,235 people bear this surname
Schoolcraft Surname Definition:
Dweller at 1 the Hut- or Shed-Croft [Middle English sc(h)ole, a form of Old Norse skáli, a hut, shed + Middle English craft, a North. form of Old English croft, a small field] Richard de Schalecroft.—Lanc. Assize-Rolls, A.D. 1246.
Read More About This SurnameSchoolcraft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,155 | 1:114,884 | 12,418 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 478 | 1:105,060 | 10,561 |
Schoolcraft Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Dweller at 1 the Hut- or Shed-Croft [Middle English sc(h)ole, a form of Old Norse skáli, a hut, shed + Middle English craft, a North. form of Old English croft, a small field] Richard de Schalecroft.—Lanc. Assize-Rolls, A.D. 1246.
2 the School-Croft [Middle English scole, Old English scol(u and Old French escole, Latin schola, a school]
Schoolcraft Demographics
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Schoolcraft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schoolcraft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schoolcraft is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Schoolcraft click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schoolcraft? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 138,321st most frequent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,252,719 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Schoolcraft are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 86 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 3,155 people, or 1 in 114,884. In The United States it is primarily found in: Ohio, where 10 percent live, Texas, where 9 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Schoolcraft exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Schoolcraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schoolcraft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schoolcraft last name expanded 660 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schoolcraft Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schoolcraft last name are 11.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.99% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schoolcraft earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $38,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.52% less than the national average, earning $39,984 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoolcraft | 95 | 2 | / |
| Scholcraft | 95 | 0 | / |
| Schollcraft | 91 | 4 | / |
| Schoolcroft | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schsolcraft | 91 | 0 | / |
| Schoalcraft | 91 | 0 | / |
| Shoolcroft | 86 | 0 | / |
| Scolcroft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sholcroft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Solkraft | 74 | 1 | / |
| Zuilcraft | 60 | 0 | / |
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