Last name: WHITLOCK
Welcome at Geneanet!
With Geneanet, find your ancestors from home, create your family tree for free, and explore and share your family history. Genealogy has never been easier, thanks to our database of 8 billion individuals, and our community of enthusiasts.
All you have to know about the last name WHITLOCK
Last name frequency
WHITLOCK : This last name is indexed 60,997 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
WHITLOCK : English:: 1: nickname for someone with white or fair hair from Middle English whit ‘white’ + lock ‘lock (of hair)’ (Old English loc). Compare Sherlock.2: from the Middle English personal name Whitlak (Old English Wihtlāc from wiht ‘creature’ + lāc ‘sport game’).3: habitational name from the Whitelake river near Pilton (Somerset) apparently named with Old English hwīt ‘white’ + lacu ‘stream’.
Learn moreVariants of last name
The spelling of names may have changed over the centuries. Knowing these names variants will help you build your family tree.
Search a name
Discover your ancestors and build your family tree step by step through billions of data included in our members' family trees and through civil records.
Most popular first names
- John (3,727)
- Brand (3,466)
- William (2,426)
- Thomas (2,004)
- James (1,779)
- Mary (1,569)
- Hannah (1,314)
- George (1,194)
- Charles (1,171)
- Elizabeth (1,108)
- Sarah (1,032)
- Robert (774)
- Rose (743)
- Henry (661)
- Joseph (613)
- Richard (522)
- Samuel (454)
- Ann (408)
- Jane (311)
- Mr. (304)
- David (282)
- Benjamin (263)
- Edward (228)
- Martha (224)
- Mary Ann (219)
- Frederick (216)
- Margaret (211)
- Frank (209)
- Anne (193)
- Mrs. (179)
- Daniel (178)
- Abigail (173)
- Rebecca (169)
- Stephen (169)
- Francis (168)
- Sarah Ann (164)
- Frances (159)
- Alice (157)
- Elliott (154)
- Eliza (151)
- Ruth (150)
- Nancy (145)
- Annie (144)
- Emma (143)
- Anna (138)
- Walter (138)
- Susannah (135)
- Susan (133)
- Fred (123)
- Arthur (121)
- John Thomas (120)
- Philip (115)
- Maria (111)
- Susanna (111)
- Agnes (109)
- Alfred (109)
- Charlotte (106)
- Albert (104)
- Mary Jane (102)
- Catherine (98)
Most indexed places
- Brussels (845)
- Missouri (829)
- Belgium (585)
- Syresham, Northampton (557)
- England (457)
- Virginia (427)
- New (416)
- Richmond (405)
- New York (376)
- Silverstone (369)
- Fairfield, Fairfield (356)
- Whittlebury, Northampton (320)
- Langtree (311)
- Bedminster, St John, shire (283)
- Tennessee (273)
- London (263)
- Washington (247)
- Toledo (245)
- Silverstone, Northampton (243)
- Stoke-Bruerne, Northampton (239)
- Cholesbury (235)
- Bedminster (213)
- Hanover (213)
- Melksham (212)
- Ridgefield, Fairfield (203)
- South Carolina (198)
- Bruxelles (191)
- Pitton (187)
- Southampton (186)
- Wiltshire (184)
- Georgia (181)
- Milford, New Haven (174)
- Whittlebury (154)
- Danbury, Fairfield (152)
- South Stoneham (149)
- Paulerspury, Northampton (146)
- North Carolina (145)
- Alderbury (141)
- San Bernardino (141)
- Salisbury (140)
- Stowmarket (138)
- Chicago (134)
- Paris (134)
- Essex (130)
- Hursley (129)
- Kentucky (128)
- Ohio (123)
- Horton, Horton (120)
- Union (120)
- Birmingham (119)
- Rattlesden (117)
- St. Edmunds, Salisbury (109)
- Philadelphia (107)
- Chelmsford, Middlesex (106)
- Middletown (100)
- Connecticut (97)
- Texas (97)
- New York City (95)
- Redbourn, Hertford (95)
- High Wycombe (94)
Most indexed countries
- United States (30,359)
- United Kingdom (22,038)
- Belgium (1,715)
- Canada (941)
- Australia (697)
- France (548)
- New Zealand (365)
- Spain (258)
- Unknown country (210)
- Ireland (137)
- Germany (116)
- Sweden (77)
- Italy (69)
- Netherlands (64)
- India (39)
- Paraguay (38)
- Switzerland (31)
- Colombia (22)
Available collections for this name
- Family Trees
(26,963) - Archives
(15,717) - Newspapers
(11,769) - Books
(5,785) - Other
(419) - Obituaries
(164) - Magazines
(140) - Cemeteries
(21) - Memorials
(18) - Coats of Arms
(1)