Kinglake Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Kinglake Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kinglake.' I cannot find the spot. Assuredly a West-country name.

1608. William Kinglacke, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.

Kinglake Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:3,095,448105,421
Wales101:309,45316,869
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China31:455,773,85521,925
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England511:477,94826,685
Wales111:142,5835,610

Kinglake Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Kinglake.' I cannot find the spot. Assuredly a West-country name.

1608. William Kinglacke, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

(English) Dweller at the Royal Water [Old English cyning, royal + lacu, water]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Kinglake Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kinglake is found most in England. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kinglake? popularity and diffusion

Kinglake is the 3,228,735th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Kinglake are found; 76 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Kinglake is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 3,095,448. In England Kinglake is primarily concentrated in: Suffolk, where 39 percent reside, Berkshire, where 22 percent reside and Lancashire, where 22 percent reside. Aside from England it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Wales, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Kinglake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kinglake has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Kinglake surname decreased 65 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 9 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kinglak9337/
Kinglack881/
Kinglike881/
Kinglocke8250/
Cinglak805/
Kenglak802/
Kinglac801/
Kinglock7579/
Kingloc6711/
Chinglock591/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kinglake
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis