Fishlock Surname
Approximately 1,456 people bear this surname
Fishlock Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the fishlake,' from residence thereby. This seems to be a Yorkshire surname.
Juliana Fysshelake, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
Matilda de Fishelake, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Read More About This SurnameFishlock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 820 | 1:67,949 | 7,860 |
| Australia | 328 | 1:82,304 | 9,537 |
| United States | 132 | 1:2,745,901 | 164,003 |
| Wales | 73 | 1:42,391 | 4,090 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 419 | 1:58,175 | 6,851 |
| Wales | 25 | 1:62,737 | 3,061 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Fishlock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'at the fishlake,' from residence thereby. This seems to be a Yorkshire surname.
Juliana Fysshelake, 1379: Poll Tax of Howdenshire.
Matilda de Fishelake, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Isabella de Fyshelak, 1379: ibid.
(English) Dweller at a Fish-Pool. [Old Englishfisc + lacu]
From Fishlake; a location name in Yorkshire.
Fishlock Demographics
Fishlock Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Fishlock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Fishlock Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Fishlock is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Fishlock? popularity and diffusion
The surname Fishlock is the 268,122nd most frequent family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,005,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Fishlock live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in British Isles.
Fishlock is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 820 people, or 1 in 67,949. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 10 percent live, Dorset, where 9 percent live and Kent, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account England Fishlock exists in 19 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.
Fishlock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Fishlock has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Fishlock surname rose 196 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 2,640 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 292 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Fishlock Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Fishlock last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
The amount Fishlock earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 16.22% more than the national average, earning $50,148 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $54,472 CAD per year.
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