Silverlock Surname
Approximately 208 people bear this surname
Silverlock Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'silver grey,' from the complexion of a particular tress of the hair; compare Blacklock, Whitlock, Lovelock, &c.
Peter Siluerlok. Close Rolls, 43 Edward III.
Richard Selverlok, 1313.
Read More About This SurnameSilverlock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 139 | 1:400,849 | 27,632 |
| Australia | 50 | 1:539,914 | 40,287 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 167 | 1:145,960 | 13,001 |
Silverlock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'silver grey,' from the complexion of a particular tress of the hair; compare Blacklock, Whitlock, Lovelock, &c.
Peter Siluerlok. Close Rolls, 43 Edward III.
Richard Selverlok, 1313. Writs of Parliament.
Alex. Silverlock.
1620. Gilbert Seabrooke and Elizabeth Sillerlocke: Marriage Lic.(London).
1634. Married— James Sylverlocke and Ann Robinson: St. Thomas the Apostle (London).
1682. Hugh Nurse and Elizabeth Silverlock: Marriage Alleg. (Canterbury).
(English) With Silver (white) Hair [Old English silfer, seolfor, silver + locc, hair]
Doubtless from the hoary head of the first hearer of the name. So Blacklock, Whitelock, &c.
From the Danish, Silberloh; a personal name.
Silverlock was the name of a gentle family of Stifford in the 16th and 17th centuries (P.). The name is now rare.
Silverlock Demographics
Average Silverlock Salary in
England
£36,896
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Silverlock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Silverlock Come From? nationality or country of origin
Silverlock is found most in England. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Silverlock? popularity and diffusion
The surname Silverlock is the 1,152,132nd most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname Silverlock is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Silverlock are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname Silverlock is most widely held in England, where it is borne by 139 people, or 1 in 400,849. In England Silverlock is most numerous in: Greater London, where 21 percent reside, West Sussex, where 20 percent reside and East Sussex, where 18 percent reside. Not including England Silverlock is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 24 percent reside and New Zealand, where 3 percent reside.
Silverlock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Silverlock has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverlocke | 95 | 1 | / |
| Silveira Lock | 87 | 2 | / |
| Silverlycke | 86 | 2 | / |
| Silverlo Ek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silverlycka | 86 | 1 | / |
| Silverlake | 80 | 27 | / |
| Silver-Lake | 76 | 1 | / |
| Silvera Lago | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silveira Lago | 70 | 2 | / |
| Silverio Lico | 70 | 2 | / |
| Silverlweig | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silva Rulka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silva Arlego | 64 | 1 | / |
| Silveira Lougue | 64 | 1 | / |
| Silveira Hollweg | 54 | 1 | / |
| Salvi Rahlogo | 52 | 1 | / |
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