BUCKLE
Buckle
Buckle is a surname of English origin, with roots dating back to medieval times. The name is derived from the Old English word "bucle," which means a buckle or clasp used to fasten clothing or armour. As such, it is believed that the surname Buckle may have originally been an occupational name for a maker or seller of buckles.
The Buckle surname is most commonly found in the Yorkshire and Lancashire regions of England, reflecting the historical distribution of the name. Over time, individuals bearing the surname Buckle have dispersed across the United Kingdom and beyond, leading to a diverse and widespread Buckle family tree.
Throughout history, individuals with the surname Buckle have been involved in a variety of professions and activities, ranging from metalwork to trade and even military service. Notable figures with the surname Buckle include Thomas Buckle, a 19th-century historian and author of "History of Civilization," as well as modern-day Buckles who have excelled in fields such as sports, academia, and the arts.
The Buckle surname carries with it a rich history and heritage, symbolising craftsmanship and practicality. Today, individuals with the surname Buckle can be found across the globe, each contributing to the legacy of this venerable British family name.
There are approximately 6,418 people named Buckle in the UK. That makes it roughly the 1,474th most common surname in Britain. Around 99 in a million people in Britain are named Buckle.
Surname type: Occupational name
Origin: English
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Andrew
- Christopher
- David
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Richard
- Robert
- Stephen
Female
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Jacqueline
- Jean
- Julie
- Karen
- Linda
- Margaret
- Patricia
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Buckel
- Bickle
- Bickel
- Boeckle
- Bickele
- Bucklea
- Bucklee
- Bacal
- Bacall
- Bacalu
- Baccala
- Baccoli
- Backall
- Backell
- Backiel
- Backle
- Bacle
- Bagail
- Bagal
- Bagala
- Bagale
- Bagalo
- Bagalue
- Baggili
- Baggioli
- Baghall
- Baghel
- Bagla
- Bagle
- Baglee
- Bagli
- Baglie
- Baglio
- Bagol
- Bagul
- Bakaili
- Bakal
- Bakala
- Bakali
- Bakalla
- Bakalli
- Bakel
- Bakkali
- Bakle
- Bakolli
- Bakul
- Bakula
- Baquall
- Baquell
- Baykal
- Beacall
- Beagle
- Becal
- Becall
- Beccle
- Beckel
- Beckell
- Becklie
- Beegle
- Begal
- Beghal
- Beglie
- Begol
- Begolli
- Bekalo
- Bekel
- Bekele
- Bekkale
- Bickell
- Bickles
- Biegala
- Biggle
- Biglia
- Biglie
- Bocala
- Boccoli
- Bockle
- Bogal
- Bogale
- Bogle
- Bokale
- Bokil
- Bokla
- Bokolo
- Bokula
- Bokuli
- Bookal
- Boucle
- Bougle
- Boukili
- Bouquill
- Bowkell
- Boygle
- Bucaille
- Bucalo
- Bucell
- Bucka
- Buckalew
- Buckall
- Bucke
- Buckea
- Buckee
- Buckeley
- Buckell
- Buckels
- Buckely
- Bucker
- Bucket
- Buckill
- Bucklay
- Buckleigh
- Buckler
- Buckles
- Bucklew
- Buckley
- Bucklie
- Buckoll
- Buckwell
- Bucolli
- Bucolo
- Buculei
- Bugala
- Buggal
- Buggle
- Bugla
- Bugle
- Bukala
- Bukel
- Bukle
- Bukola
- Bulkeley
- Bulkely
- Buscale
- Buschle
- Buxall
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.