Lockie Surname
Approximately 3,326 people bear this surname
Lockie Surname Definition:
William Lokky was chaplain in Glasgow, 1503 (Simon, 55), and John Loky is recorded in Strafrank in 1531 (Rental). David Lokky was "ane of the maris generall of the sheriffdome" of Forfar in 1535 (REB., II, 186), Quhintene Loke was burgess of Edinburgh in 1583 (REB.
Read More About This SurnameLockie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 734 | 1:493,813 | 41,636 |
| England | 586 | 1:95,082 | 10,146 |
| Canada | 415 | 1:88,785 | 9,791 |
| New Zealand | 378 | 1:11,980 | 2,084 |
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Australia | 328 | 1:82,304 | 9,537 |
| Scotland | 262 | 1:20,434 | 2,370 |
| South Africa | 171 | 1:316,829 | 30,013 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Wales | 15 | 1:206,302 | 13,003 |
| Isle of Man | 10 | 1:8,582 | 1,778 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 439 | 1:8,527 | 1,152 |
| England | 249 | 1:97,893 | 9,953 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 131 | 1:383,349 | 28,717 |
Lockie (426) may also be a first name.
Lockie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
William Lokky was chaplain in Glasgow, 1503 (Simon, 55), and John Loky is recorded in Strafrank in 1531 (Rental). David Lokky was "ane of the maris generall of the sheriffdome" of Forfar in 1535 (REB., II, 186), Quhintene Loke was burgess of Edinburgh in 1583 (REB., II, 344), and John Lockie was retoured heir in the three mark lands of Martoune in the bailliary of Lauderdaill in 1670 (Retours, Berwick, 365). Laurence Lockie in Lyntoun, Ronald Lockie, and Thomas Lockie are recorded in 1623 (Inquis., 1087). Andrew Lockie appears in Nether Lethnot, 1609 (Brechin). William Lockie who died 1720, Thomas Locky died 1741, and Isabell Locie, are buried in Mertoun churchyard. A writer in the Edinburgh Weekly Scotiman says there are two 'tribes' of this name, one hailing from Peebles, who derive their name from Loch, a place name; the second derivation is from Luckie, from Lucas or Maclucas. The name is recorded in Melrose, 1942.
= Lock (pers. name), q.v. + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
Lockie Demographics
Average Male Lockie Height
176.39 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lockie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lockie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lockie has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lockie? popularity and diffusion
The surname Lockie is the 135,199th most commonly occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,191,084 people. The surname Lockie is primarily found in The Americas, where 33 percent of Lockie live; 33 percent live in North America and 33 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 416,125th most commonly used forename in the world, held by 426 people.
The last name Lockie is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 734 people, or 1 in 493,813. In The United States Lockie is primarily found in: California, where 32 percent reside, Washington, where 6 percent reside and Montana, where 5 percent reside. Other than The United States Lockie exists in 29 countries. It is also found in England, where 18 percent reside and Canada, where 12 percent reside.
Lockie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Lockie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Lockie surname rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 235 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Lockie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Lockie last name is principally Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Lockie surname are 14.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.99% registered with the party.
The amount Lockie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 134.32% more than the national average, earning R 556,824 per year; in United States they earn 17.93% more than the national average, earning $50,885 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.61% more than the national average, earning $57,440 CAD per year.
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