VICKERMAN
Vickerman
Vickerman is a surname of English origin that derives from the occupation of a "victualler" who was responsible for supplying provisions or victuals. The name is believed to have originated in the Yorkshire region of England.
The Vickerman surname has been documented in English historical records dating back to the medieval period. One of the earliest recorded instances of the name is in the 1379 poll tax records for Yorkshire, where a Thomas Vickerman is listed as a taxpayer.
Over the centuries, the Vickerman name has spread to various parts of the United Kingdom and beyond, particularly to former British colonies such as Australia, Canada, and the United States.
Notable individuals bearing the Vickerman surname include pioneers, merchants, and professionals who have made contributions to their respective fields. The name continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a connection to its English roots.
In contemporary times, individuals with the surname Vickerman can be found in various professions and industries, reflecting the diverse occupations and interests of modern British society. The Vickerman surname stands as a testament to the historical significance of occupational surnames in English culture.
There are approximately 489 people named Vickerman in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around eight in a million people in Britain are named Vickerman.
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
- Anthony
- David
- James
- John
- Mark
- Martin
- Oscar
- Peter
- Richard
- Stephen
- Steven
- William
Female
- Ann
- Barbara
- Christine
- Gemma
- Jennifer
- Joanne
- Karen
- Linda
- Louise
- Margaret
- Melanie
- Samantha
- Susan
- Sylvia
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