Luck Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 46
Buckinghamshire 18
Berkshire 40
Cambridgeshire 33
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 22
Cornwall 4
Cumberland 10
Derbyshire 21
Devon 22
Dorset 22
Durham 97
Essex 210
Gloucestershire 14
Hampshire 97
Herefordshire 12
Hertfordshire 132
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 7
Isle of Man 0
Kent 449
Lancashire 121
Leicestershire 29
Lincolnshire 25
London 640
Middlesex 181
Northumberland 30
Norfolk 119
Northamptonshire 313
Nottinghamshire 19
Oxfordshire 9
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 7
Shropshire 2
Suffolk 22
Somerset 20
Surrey 141
Sussex 338
Staffordshire 35
Warwickshire 51
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 4
Worcestershire 16
Yorkshire 81

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 8
Flintshire 1
Glamorgan 22
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 2
Pembrokeshire 1
Radnorshire 0

Luck Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Luck family

Profession Census Frequency
Living On Own Means 48
General Labourer 43
General Servant Domestic 32
Scholar 32
Dress Maker 23
Carpenter 19
Cook Domestic 19
Housemaid Domestic 18
Laundress Wash 16
House Maid Domestic 14
School 13
Bricklayer Labourer 12
Domestic Servant 12
House Keeper Domestic 12
Milliner 11
Agricultural Labourer 11
Ordinary Agricultural Labourer 11
General Servant 10
Tailoress 10
Blacksmith 9
Boot Maker 9
Gardener 9
Laundress 9
Tailor 9
Farmer 8

Most Frequent Forenames for Luck

Name Census Frequency
William Luck 1,414
Mary Luck 1,234
John Luck 1,096
Elizabeth Luck 934
George Luck 883
Thomas Luck 797
Sarah Luck 710
James Luck 572
Charles Luck 526
Henry Luck 475
Jane Luck 365
Ann Luck 359
Eliza Luck 351
Frederick Luck 302
Emma Luck 301
Ellen Luck 296
Alice Luck 292
Alfred Luck 286
Edward Luck 261
Annie Luck 259
Robert Luck 257
Albert Luck 224
Emily Luck 218
Richard Luck 195
Joseph Luck 194

Luck Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Lock 75% 62,412
2 Luck 100% 21,697
3 Locke 60% 17,099
4 Lack 75% 9,690
5 Leck 75% 1,717
6 Lockie 50% 1,628
7 Leack 60% 1,179
8 Luckie 67% 784
9 Leckie 50% 783
10 Lackie 50% 463
11 Leeck 60% 360
12 Luick 80% 334
13 Lucke 80% 262
14 Lacke 60% 220
15 Alock 60% 170
16 Alack 60% 141
17 Lick 75% 121

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The surname Luck is the 2nd most popular variant of Lock.

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