Crofoot Family History
Crofoot Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Crawford . English: variant of Crowfoot a nickname for someone with splayed feet or some other deformity of the foot from Old English crāwe ‘crow’ + fōt ‘foot’. In Middle English crou-fot also denoted the buttercup and it may be from this sense that the name arose although the reason for its adoption is unclear.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022