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Lockwood
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Origin Of The Surname Lockwood
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Meaning Of The Surname Lockwood
From the Town by the Locked Woods
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Interesting
Facts About
Lockwood
Lockwood is a locational surname coming from any of the places so-called or similarly spelled across Britain. Locational surnames were traditionally given to someone who had moved away to a new area, whereby they were assigned the name of their original home as a surname to differentiate them from the other townspeople. The place name itself comes from the Old English ‘loc’ meaning locked and ‘wudu’ meaning woods. Places with this name would have been located next to some woods that were privately owned and locked to the public. |
Lockwood Statistics
Lockwood is the number 1183 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 8,289 share the surname Lockwood in the UK.
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