title: Beckles
text: # Beckles
  
  Beckles is a surname of English origin, derived from the market town of Beccles in Suffolk. Notable people with the surname include:
  
  * Albert Beckles (born 1930), American bodybuilder
  * Edward Beckles (1816–1902), Barbadian clergyman
  * Sir Hilary Beckles (born 1955), Barbadian academic
  * Ian Beckles (born 1967), Canadian player of American football
  * Kanika Beckles (born 1991), Trinidadian sprinter
  * Kierre Beckles (born 1990), Barbadian athlete
  * Mark Beckles (born 1964), Canadian insurance broker and political candidate
  * Pennelope Beckles (born 1961), Trinidadian politician
  * Samuel Beckles (1814–1890), English dinosaur hunter
  * Yolande Beckles (born 1962), British educator
  