Locklin Surname

227,923rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,779 people bear this surname

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

Locklin Surname Definition:

Probably Mac Laughlan, sans Mac.

Locklin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6301:222,36721,545
Canada751:491,27542,011
England631:884,41445,970
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4951:101,45210,276

The alternate forms: Löcklin (21) are calculated separately.

Locklin (29) may also be a first name.

Locklin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably Mac Laughlan, sans Mac.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Locklin Last Name Facts

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

Locklin is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear as a variant: Löcklin. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Locklin? popularity and diffusion

Locklin is the 227,923rd most widely held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 4,096,428 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Locklin reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 29 people.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 1,630 people, or 1 in 222,367. In The United States Locklin is primarily concentrated in: California, where 14 percent are found, Florida, where 8 percent are found and Georgia, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States Locklin is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Locklin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Locklin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Locklin last name rose 329 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Locklin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Locklin last name are 19.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.76% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Locklin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 0.84% less than the national average, earning $42,785 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.88% more than the national average, earning $63,537 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Löcklin9521/
Locklien930/
Loclin920/
Locklindh882/
Lecklin86116/
Loklint8624/
Locklyn8622/
Lacklin8620/
Loiklin8619/
Lokling869/
Locklim865/
Locklen862/
Lucklin862/
Loyklin861/
Looklin860/
Locln831/
Loklindt8063/
Luckling800/
Loklen774/
Leklin771/
Laklin771/
Loklim771/
Luklin771/
Lokilling753/
Lekklin71112/
Lacklen7143/
Lokleng712/
Looklim712/
Lucling711/
Laclina711/
Luklina711/
Louclen711/
Lakklin711/
Luclien710/
Lecklen710/
Laugklin671/
Looklaen671/
Loklynne671/

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