Explore the Family Name Flitcraft

The meaning of Flitcraft

Altered form of English Flitcroft, a Lancashire surname, which is probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place called with Old English croft ‘paddock’.

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How common is the last name Flitcraft in the United States?

According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Flitcraft has seen a slight decrease in popularity over the years. In 2000, the surname ranked 59,769th in popularity and had a count of 316. By 2010, its rank fell to 63,873, a drop of around 6.87%, with the count also declining by 1.27% to 312. This indicates that for every 100,000 people, approximately 0.11 had the surname Flitcraft in 2010, compared to 0.12 in 2000, marking a decrease of 8.33%.

20002010Change
Rank#59,769#63,873-6.87%
Count316312-1.27%
Proportion per 100k0.120.11-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Flitcraft

In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data shows that the majority of individuals with the surname Flitcraft identified as White in both the 2000 and 2010 census, at 96.84% and 94.87% respectively, showing a slight decrease of 2.03%. The ethnicity tables for 2000 and 2010 show no representation of Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native identities. However, in 2010, there was a small percentage (1.92%) of individuals who identified with two or more races and as Hispanic, where these categories were unrepresented in the 2000 data.

20002010Change
White96.84%94.87%-2.03%
Two or More Races0%1.92%0%
Hispanic0%1.92%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%