Thackeray

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Old Norse

An English habitational surname from a place in Yorkshire, of Old Norse origin, from þak (“thatch, roof”) + rá (“nook”), therefore referring to a "place with thatching".

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Thacker Root name
Ainscough Old Norse origin
Airey Old Norse origin
Applewhite Old Norse origin
Asquith Old Norse origin
Barnes Old Norse origin
Begbie Old Norse origin
Bigby Old Norse origin
Birkbeck Old Norse origin

Popularity by Country

Thackeray

Rank #5976

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

Thackeray

Rank #32939

Frequency 656 people (0.24 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 97.1% Hispanic 1.37% Two+ 0.91%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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