Suckling

English

Etymology

Nickname from the noun suckling, perhaps for weak or baby-faced person.

Proper noun

Suckling (plural Sucklings)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Suckling is the 136,449^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 123 individuals. Suckling is most common among White (92.68%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Suckling”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.