Buckles Surname

68,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Buckles Surname Definition:

Buckle’s (Son): v. Buckle.

Buckles Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6,6521:54,4896,505
England2931:190,16416,878
Canada1911:192,90918,967
Australia731:369,80430,692
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
France61:11,070,454349,096
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland41:1,107,46726,093
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1691:144,23312,901
Wales61:261,4039,165
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9801:51,2445,800

Buckles (21) may also be a first name.

Buckles Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Buckle’s (Son): v. Buckle.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) One who came from Bucknall (Bucca’s corner) or from Bucknell (Bucca’s hill), each the name of two villages in England.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Buckles Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Buckles Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Buckles is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Buckles? popularity and diffusion

The last name Buckles is the 68,165th most widely held last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 999,801 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Buckles are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 80 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 6,652 people, or 1 in 54,489. In The United States it is most frequent in: Tennessee, where 8 percent live, Texas, where 6 percent live and Florida, where 6 percent live. Outside of The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in England, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Buckles Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Buckles has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Buckles surname rose 679 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 173 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Buckles Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (75%) in Ireland.

In The United States Buckles are 21.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Buckles earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 82.77% less than the national average, earning R 40,944 per year; in United States they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $42,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.07% more than the national average, earning $56,674 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Buckless93343/
Buckleys932/
Bucklets930/
Bucles92240/
Bukles9230/
Buckels86705/
Boucles863/
Bucklex862/
Bucless860/
Boukhles80136/
Beuckels80110/
Bouclies8037/
Bukailes801/
Bucelles801/
Buckells800/
Bucklech800/
Buckliss800/
Bucklish800/
Buklis77161/
Buclis77151/
Buclez7780/
Buklys7762/
Bocles7731/
Bucels7717/
Bukels7712/
Bokles771/
Buklsh771/
Bucklisch7567/
Bucailles751/
Bouklis7172/
Beukels7117/
Bukleshova7115/
Bookles7114/
Buklish7110/
Buchels717/
Bouclis717/
Bocklis714/
Buklysh712/
Buekels711/
Bouclés711/
Bookless67540/
Baucells67313/
Boeckels6719/
Boukhlis6717/
Buiklece675/
Bouklish671/

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Buckles Reference & Research

Buckles DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Buckles FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Buckles
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