Carlock

Carlock Meaning & Origin

About Carlock
The surname Carlock is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac an Leagha," meaning "son of the physician." It is believed to have originated from a family of healers or physicians in Scotland. Over time, the name evolved and was anglicized to Carlock. Today, individuals with the surname Carlock can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the states of Tennessee and Kentucky, where Scottish immigrants settled.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Carlock is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Carlock: 3,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,396
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Carlock based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Carlock is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 R L AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑˌrlɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C642

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carlock in Braille

Here's how to represent Carlock in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Carlock in braille

How to sign the name Carlock using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Carlock using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Carlock in sign language

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