Bycroft

Bycroft Meaning & Origin

About Bycroft
The surname Bycroft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "by," meaning "farm" or "settlement," and "croft," meaning "small enclosed field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Bycroft can be interpreted as "dweller by the small enclosed field" or "one who lives near or works on a small farm or settlement."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bycroft is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bycroft: 157
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111,988
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bycroft based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bycroft is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKRFT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B026013
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AY1 K R AO2 F T
🌐 IPA
/bycroft*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKRFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bycroft in Braille

Here's how to represent Bycroft in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bycroft in braille

How to sign the name Bycroft using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Bycroft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bycroft in sign language

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