Lockridge

Lockridge Meaning & Origin

About Lockridge
The surname Lockridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "loc" meaning "enclosure" or "lock" meaning "stream" and "hrycg" meaning "ridge." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Lockridge can be interpreted as "dweller by the enclosure" or "residing near the ridge or stream." It is a locational surname that likely originated from a place name referring to a geographical feature or a specific area where the first bearers of the name lived.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lockridge: 3,765
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LKRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0260320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 K R IH2 JH
🌐 IPA
/ˈlɑˌkrɪʤ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LKRJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lockridge in Braille

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

The name Lockridge in braille

How to sign the name Lockridge using Sign Language

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

The name Lockridge in sign language

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