Lockhart

Lockhart Meaning & Origin

About Lockhart
The surname Lockhart is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old English words "loc" meaning "enclosure" or "encampment" and "heort" meaning "hart" or "stag." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a deer park or enclosure. Over time, the surname Lockhart became associated with a prominent Scottish family who held the title of Baron of Lee and Carnwath, and later became a well-known clan in Scotland. Today, the surname Lockhart is found worldwide, often associated with individuals of Scottish descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lockhart: 27,883
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,261
  • Frequency per 100k people: 9.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lockhart 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 Lockhart is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K HH AA2 R T
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑˌkhɑrt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lockhart in Braille

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

The name Lockhart in braille

How to sign the name Lockhart using Sign Language

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

The name Lockhart in sign language

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