ELLICK
Ellick
Ellick is a surname of English origin, commonly found in the United Kingdom. The name is believed to have been derived from the Old English personal name "Æl(a)l(uc)", which means "noble" or "elf". Over time, it evolved into the surname "Ellick".
Historically, the Ellick family can be traced back to regions across England, such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Suffolk. The surname may have spread to other parts of the British Isles and beyond as part of migration and settlement patterns.
Variants: Variants of the surname Ellick include Elick, Ellicks, and Ellic, each reflecting different regional pronunciations and spellings over the centuries.
Notable Individuals:
- John Ellick (1802-1875): A prominent landowner and philanthropist in Yorkshire who played a key role in supporting local educational initiatives.
- Rebecca Ellick (b. 1985): Notable contemporary artist known for her abstract paintings inspired by the landscapes of Suffolk.
The surname Ellick has maintained a presence in British society and continues to be passed down through generations, reflecting the rich history and diverse heritage of the United Kingdom.
There are approximately 56 people named Ellick in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Ellick.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Philip
Female