as a Last Name
- 5,104
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Bancroft
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name from any of various minor places called Bancroft, from Old English bēan ‘beans’ (a collective singular) + croft ‘paddock’, ‘smallholding’.
| 5,852nd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 5,104
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Michigan
- has the most people named Bancroft per capita
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