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Where Does The Last Name Lockey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Lockey is found most frequently in England. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lockey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Lockey is the 121,707^th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,937,662 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 49 percent of Lockey are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles. Lockey is also the 790,880^th most commonly occurring given name globally. It is borne by 137 people.

The last name is most commonly used in England, where it is carried by 1,759 people, or 1 in 31,676. In England it is most common in: Durham, where 15 percent are found, Tyne and Wear, where 13 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 7 percent are found. Excluding England this surname is found in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Lockey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Lockey has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Lockey surname grew 249 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 684 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 667 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 280 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Lockey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Lockey are 18.04% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.81% registered with the political party.

The amount Lockey earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 31.91% less than the national average, earning R 161,808 per year; in United States they earn 3.63% less than the national average, earning $41,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.86% more than the national average, earning $53,588 CAD per year.