LOCKHEART
Lockheart
Lockheart is a British surname with origins dating back to medieval times. The name is derived from the Old English words "locc," meaning lock of hair, and "heort," meaning deer, suggesting a person with a distinctive head of hair or an association with deer.
Variations of the surname include Lockhart, Lochart, and Lochard. The Lockheart family is renowned for their long-standing presence in British history, with notable individuals holding titles such as knights, landowners, and nobility.
The Lockheart family crest typically features symbols such as a deer, reflecting the meaning of the name, and other heraldic elements.
Throughout history, members of the Lockheart family have been involved in various aspects of British society, from military service to politics and the arts. The surname continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a rich heritage and connection to British traditions.
There are approximately 66 people named Lockheart in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Lockheart.