Last Name BANCROFT

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Meaning	Local: Of the bankcroft, i.e. the enclosure on the slope. An east Cjeshire name that has many representatives in the directories of south-east Lancashire. Local: From the Cornish British ban, a mount, hill, or high ground; and croft, a small field near a dwelling�a green pasture.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, South african

Rank	5,939 (2000 US census)	5,890 (1990 US census)

Count	5,335 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

93.4%, or 4983 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
1.72%, or 92 total occurrences, as black,
0.24%, or 13 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
1.8%, or 96 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.27%, or 68 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.56%, or 83 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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