Barcroft
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Habitational surname from one or more minor places in England, from Old English bere (“barley”) + croft (“enclosed field”).
Proper noun
Barcroft (plural Barcrofts)
- A surname from Old English.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barcroft is the 51176th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 407 individuals. Barcroft is most common among White (94.35%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barcroft”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 100.