Matlocke Last Name Facts and Heraldry
Matlocke belongs to the Matlock family of names, which has English roots. The family name meaning is “Meeting oak”, the same as for Matlock.
- Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.
- Matlocke adds “e” to Matlock, a small change that crept in as the name was written down.
Family crest and blazon
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