Last Name BECKLEY

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Meaning Local: Of Beckley, a parish in county Oxford or a parish in county Sussex, near Rye.
Local: The meadow or pasture by the brook; from 'beck,' a brook, and 'ley,' field or meadow.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 6,034 (2000 US census) 6,825 (1990 US census)
Count 5,247 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 83.25%, or 4368 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 12.62%, or 662 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.67%, or 35 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.65%, or 34 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.3%, or 68 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.52%, or 80 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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