Cockroft is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 8 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cockroft
No. of characters: 8
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Cockroft

How popular is Cockroft?

Cockroft is ranked 161625 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Cockroft bearers increased by 4.249292 per cent in 2010 US census to 736 since 2000, the surname slipped by 368 spots and ranked at 31453. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 82.47 83.99
Black 10.87 10.62
Hispanic or Latino 2.45 1.13
Others 1.9 3.68
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.49 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.82 0
Cockroft is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in New Zealand. Around 2283 people have been found who wears Cockroft as their family name. Cockroft is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
35,969 Denmark2
4,249 Cambodia1
16,640 Hong Kong1
53,505 Turkey1
172,258 Germany1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
24,176 Qatar1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
75,986 Spain20
18,457 Scotland20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
49,493 Canada62
Countries with hundreds of Cockroft:
35,165 United States816
9,007 England726
10,400 Australia267
27,867 South Africa201
4,669 New Zealand163

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mechanic W. Cockroft from Great Britain aboard the Adirondack from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 28 years old when he arrived in USA on January 7, 1847.

Cockroft Namesakes

  • In 0 comedy, horror flick, Creeps, Mark Cockroft characterized Bryce Adams.

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