Buck Name Meaning: Supposedly derived from a person who resembled a male deer or he-goat
From the Olde English Bucc or Bucca. This name is Anglo-Saxon in origin.
Discover how your Buck ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 73 |
| Buckinghamshire | 51 |
| Berkshire | 23 |
| Cambridgeshire | 125 |
| Channel Islands | 2 |
| Cheshire | 57 |
| Cornwall | 25 |
| Cumberland | 29 |
| Derbyshire | 99 |
| Devon | 29 |
| Dorset | 36 |
| Durham | 194 |
| Essex | 427 |
| Gloucestershire | 146 |
| Hampshire | 93 |
| Herefordshire | 13 |
| Hertfordshire | 64 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 17 |
| Isle of Man | 5 |
| Kent | 223 |
| Lancashire | 752 |
| Leicestershire | 155 |
| Lincolnshire | 81 |
| London | 1,670 |
| Middlesex | 243 |
| Northumberland | 121 |
| Norfolk | 694 |
| Northamptonshire | 54 |
| Nottinghamshire | 138 |
| Oxfordshire | 14 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 17 |
| Shropshire | 15 |
| Suffolk | 238 |
| Somerset | 120 |
| Surrey | 215 |
| Sussex | 160 |
| Staffordshire | 168 |
| Warwickshire | 93 |
| Westmorland | 26 |
| Wiltshire | 29 |
| Worcestershire | 28 |
| Yorkshire | 707 |
| Anglesey | 0 |
| Brecknockshire | 3 |
| Cardiganshire | 0 |
| Carnarvonshire | 12 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 2 |
| Flintshire | 1 |
| Glamorgan | 87 |
| Merionethshire | 0 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 100 |
| Pembrokeshire | 3 |
| Radnorshire | 5 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 115 |
| General Labourer | 83 |
| Scholar | 77 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 68 |
| General Servant Domestic | 57 |
| Dress Maker | 49 |
| Cotton Weaver | 45 |
| Cook Domestic | 38 |
| Domestic Servant | 31 |
| Carpenter | 30 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 30 |
| Farmer | 28 |
| Laundress Wash | 25 |
| Bricklayer | 24 |
| Coal Miner Hewer | 23 |
| Gardener Domestic | 21 |
| Tailor | 19 |
| Charwoman | 18 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 18 |
| Servant Domestic | 18 |
| At School | 17 |
| Market Gardener | 16 |
| House Maid Domestic | 15 |
| School | 15 |
| Railway Clerk | 14 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Buck | 3,147 |
| Mary Buck | 3,008 |
| John Buck | 2,563 |
| Elizabeth Buck | 1,877 |
| George Buck | 1,864 |
| James Buck | 1,776 |
| Sarah Buck | 1,636 |
| Thomas Buck | 1,474 |
| Charles Buck | 1,137 |
| Henry Buck | 1,084 |
| Ann Buck | 878 |
| Jane Buck | 838 |
| Alice Buck | 780 |
| Eliza Buck | 743 |
| Robert Buck | 721 |
| Emma Buck | 673 |
| Ellen Buck | 661 |
| Annie Buck | 658 |
| Edward Buck | 579 |
| Arthur Buck | 571 |
| Frederick Buck | 553 |
| Emily Buck | 534 |
| Alfred Buck | 514 |
| Joseph Buck | 512 |
| Margaret Buck | 495 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buck | 100% | 48,284 |
| 2 | Beck | 75% | 42,261 |
| 3 | Back | 75% | 13,958 |
| 4 | Bick | 75% | 5,210 |
| 5 | Bock | 75% | 1,439 |
| 6 | Bucke | 80% | 728 |
| 7 | Backe | 60% | 468 |
| 8 | Beeck | 60% | 437 |
| 9 | Beack | 60% | 396 |
| 10 | Buick | 80% | 147 |
| 11 | Becke | 60% | 108 |
The surname Buck is the most popular version of all its varients