About Cockcroft
The surname Cockcroft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "cocc" meaning "rooster" and "croft" meaning "small enclosed field." Therefore, the name Cockcroft is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a small field where roosters were kept. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone associated with roosters or poultry farming.
The surname Cockcroft is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cockcroft 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 Cockcroft is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Cockcroft" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Cockcroft."