About Croft
The surname Croft is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "croft," meaning a small enclosed field or paddock. It was originally used as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a small piece of arable land. The name Croft is fairly common in England and has been recorded since the 12th century. It may also be found as a component in compound surnames such as Crofton or Croftman.
The surname Croft is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Croft based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Croft in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Croft using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.