Shacklock Surname
Approximately 955 people bear this surname
Shacklock Surname Definition:
'And bids his man bring out the five-fold twist, His shackles, shacklocks, hampers, gyves, and chains.' Browne's Britannia's Pastorals,(Halliwell).
Or perhaps, like Shakespear, Shakelance, and Shakeshaft, from his rattling the keys of incarceration, (a) Bapt.
Read More About This SurnameShacklock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 540 | 1:103,182 | 10,844 |
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| Australia | 106 | 1:254,676 | 23,375 |
| New Zealand | 25 | 1:181,133 | 19,287 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:442,076 | 21,198 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 263 | 1:92,682 | 9,552 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Shacklock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
i) Nick. 'a gaoler,' one who fetters his charge:
'And bids his man bring out the five-fold twist, His shackles, shacklocks, hampers, gyves, and chains.' Browne's Britannia's Pastorals,(Halliwell).
Or perhaps, like Shakespear, Shakelance, and Shakeshaft, from his rattling the keys of incarceration, (a) Bapt. 'the son of Scathlock,' which see, probably a variant, as found in Derbyshire, on the borders of Nottinghamshire.
Hamo Shakeloc, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Simon Shakelok, 1313. Writs of Parliament.
1342. John Shakelok, rector of Ashby, Norfolk: History of Norfolk.
Willelmus Schakelok, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Johannes Shakelok, 1379: ibid.
Isolda Schakelok, 1379: ibid.
1568. Married — John Skott and Grace Shacklocke: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) 1 metonymic for Gaoler [Middle English schakloc(k, a fetter-lock, fetters; O.E. scacol, a shackle + loc, a lock] 2 for Shakelock, i.e. having a long lock of hair [Late Middle English shakeloc(k; from Old English sc(e)acan, to shake +locc, a lock of hair]
The Shacklocks have their present home in the Chesterfield district. Hamo Shakeloc lived in Cambridgeshire in the 13th century (H. R.).
Shacklock Demographics
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Shacklock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shacklock Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shacklock is most common in England. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shacklock? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 374,939th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 7,630,938 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Shacklock live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 57 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 103,182. In England it is mostly found in: Nottinghamshire, where 35 percent are found, Derbyshire, where 8 percent are found and Greater London, where 7 percent are found. Barring England it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 11 percent are found.
Shacklock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shacklock has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 205 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 2,440 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shacklock Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Shacklock last name are 31.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.26% registered with the party.
The amount Shacklock earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.45% less than the national average, earning R 141,516 per year; in United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $51,032 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schacklock | 95 | 0 | / |
| Shacklocks | 95 | 0 | / |
| Shaklock | 94 | 0 | / |
| Shocklock | 89 | 0 | / |
| Sacklack | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shaklak | 75 | 32 | / |
| Saklak | 67 | 72 | / |
| Soklok | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaklak | 63 | 4 | / |
| Shaklaq | 63 | 1 | / |
| Sokleok | 63 | 0 | / |
| Saklakova | 56 | 595 | / |
| Soklokova | 56 | 12 | / |
| Saclag | 53 | 595 | / |
| Şaklak | 53 | 477 | / |
| Sakłak | 53 | 290 | / |
| Saclak | 53 | 1 | / |
| Saklag | 53 | 1 | / |
| Zaklak | 53 | 1 | / |
| Chaclag | 50 | 108 | / |
| Choklak | 50 | 1 | / |
| Saklahg | 50 | 1 | / |
| Seclack | 50 | 1 | / |
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