Charnock (surname)

Charnock is an English locational surname. It originates from two places, Charnock Richard and Heath Charnock, both in Lancashire.

The name refers to:


 * Anne Charnock, science fiction author
 * Dr. Christina Comty-Nygren (née Charnock), (1928–2007) English nephrologist, accomplished researcher, and professor of medicine at McGill University, the University of Pittsburgh, and the University of Minnesota.
 * Clement Charnock, (1865–1950) mechanical engineer who worked in Russia
 * Harry Charnock, brother of Clement and pioneer of football in Russia
 * Henry Charnock, (1920–1997), English meteorologist
 * James Charnock, English engineer and entrpreneur
 * Job Charnock (c. 1630 – c. 1693), British trade agent in India; said to be the founder of Calcutta
 * Kieran Charnock (born 1984), English football player
 * Lewis Charnock, (born 1994), English rugby player
 * Mark Charnock (born 1968), English actor
 * Phil Charnock (born 1975), English football player
 * Robert Charnock (1663–1696), English conspirator in the plot to assassinate William III
 * Roger Charnock (1588–1645), English politician
 * Stephen Charnock (1628–1680), English Puritan Presbyterian clergyman
 * Thomas Charnock (1516–1581), English alchemist and occultist
 * Thomas Charnock (MP) (1587–1648), English politician.