Loucks

Loucks is a surname of likely Scottish or English origin. It is thought to be a locational surname, derived from a place name, potentially a now-lost place. Variations of the name include Loukes, Louke, and Lowkes.

The meaning of the name is uncertain, but theories suggest a connection to a personal name combined with a descriptive element relating to a geographical feature, such as a grove or enclosed area. Definitive etymological origins require more specific historical context and records.

Individuals with the surname Loucks can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in North America, a consequence of historical migration patterns. Genealogical research is recommended for those wishing to trace the specific lineage and history of their own Loucks family.