Locke is a common Western surname of English origin:

• John Locke, an English Enlightenment philosopher.
• John Locke (musician), former member of the jazz-hard rock band, Spirit.
• John Locke (Canadian politician), a Nova Scotia Senator from 1867 - 1873.
• Alain LeRoy Locke was an African American educator, writer, and philosopher.
• Matthew Locke (composer), an English Baroque composer.
• Keith Locke is a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand.
• Sondra Locke is an American actor.
• William John Locke was an English author.
• It is also used as a spelling of the Cantonese pronunciation of the Chinese name of US politician Gary Locke.

Locke is the name of several places in the United States: John Locke (August 29, 1632 – October 28, 1704) was an influential English philosopher. ... John Locke (September 25, 1943 - August 4, 2006) was a keyboardist and a member of the rock group Spirit. ... The Hon. ... Alain LeRoy Locke (September 13, 1886 – June 9, 1954) was an African American writer, philosopher, educator, and patron of the arts. ... An African American (also Afro-American, Black American, or simply black) is a member of an ethnic group in the United States whose ancestors, usually in predominant part, were indigenous to Africa. ... Matthew Locke (ca. ... Keith Locke (born 1944) is a current New Zealand MP representing the Green Party who was first elected to parliament in 1999. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... Current Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand logo Wikinews has news related to: Greens Party refines Buy Kiwi Made scheme The Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand is a political party in the New Zealand parliament. ... Sondra Locke, actress and director (born May 28, 1947 in Shelbyville, Tennessee), made her film debut in 1968 in The Heart is a Lonely Hunter with Alan Arkin for which, she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. ... William John Locke (March 20, 1863 - May 15, 1930) was a novelist, short story writer, and playwright born in Barbados, in what was then a part of the British West Indies. ... Former Governor Gary Locke Gary F. Locke (born January 21, 1950 in Seattle, Washington) was the Democratic governor of Washington (1997-2005), and the first Chinese-American governor in United States history. ...

• Locke, California, a town in Sacramento County, California.
• Locke Township, Michigan, is a township located in Ingham County, Michigan.
• Locke, New York, a town in Cayuga County, New York.
• Mount Locke, in the Davis Mountains of West Texas, is home to the University of Texas' McDonald Observatory.

In fiction and comics: Locke, California is a community built in California, USA by Chinese immigrants during the early 20th century. ... Locke Township is a township located in Ingham County, Michigan. ... Locke is a town located in Cayuga County, New York. ... The Davis Mountains are a range of mountains in West Texas, located near Fort Davis, after which they are named. ... The dry plains of West Texas, have often been divided up into tracks of land divided by barbed wire fences. ... Seal of the University of Texas System The University of Texas System comprises fifteen educational institutions in Texas, of which nine are general academic universities, and six are health institutions. ... Aerial view of the McDonald Observatory. ...

• The pseudonym Locke is used by the character Peter Wiggin in novels by Orson Scott Card, in honor of the philosopher.
• John Locke is a character in the television series LOST.
• Locke Cole is a character in the video game Final Fantasy VI.
• Locke is the main character of the manga Locke the Superman.
• Locke the Echidna is a Sonic the Hedgehog character, a member of the Brotherhood of Guardians.

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