DUPLOCK
Recorded variant spellings include Du Plock
Duplock
The surname Duplock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "duplic," which means "double" or "twin." The name likely originated as a nickname for twins or siblings who bore a strong resemblance to each other.
The Duplock family name is found primarily in the southern counties of England, particularly in Sussex. Over the centuries, the name has spread to other regions of the country and even beyond, as families emigrated to other parts of the British Empire and the world.
The first recorded instance of the Duplock surname dates back to the early 16th century in Sussex, England. Members of the Duplock family have been involved in various occupations throughout history, including agriculture, trades, and skilled labour.
Today, the Duplock surname may be found among diverse communities in the United Kingdom and abroad. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its historical roots.
Overall, the Duplock surname represents a longstanding English heritage and a sense of familial identity that has endured through the ages.
Typical given names associated with the Duplock surname
Male
- Alan
- Barry
- Christopher
- David
- James
- Kenneth
- Mark
- Michael
- Paul
- Peter
- Roger
- Stephen
- Thomas
Female
- Barbara
- Elizabeth
- Erika
- Jacqueline
- Karen
- Katy
- Philippa
- Samantha
- Sarah
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 264 people named Duplock in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around four in a million people in Britain are named Duplock.
