Alcock Name Origin, Meaning and Family History
Alcock Name Meaning : From a pet form of various personal names beginning with Al-.The middle English suffix -cok was frequently added to the personal names.
This could have been used as a nickname for someone who resembled the bird.
\"young lad who strutted around in a pert and aggressive manner\".
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Surname Distribution
Census frequency by county
Name Concentrations Within England and Wales
0
48
95
143
191
238
286
334
381
429
477
524
Buckinghamshire
11
Cambridgeshire
15
Cheshire
243
Cumberland
69
Derbyshire
90
Devon
5
Durham
40
Essex
4
Flintshire
2
Glamorgan
1
Gloucestershire
54
Hampshire
17
Hertfordshire
19
Hunts and Rutland
0
Kent
40
Lancashire
368
Leicestershire
18
Lincolnshire
184
London
155
Middlesex
12
Monmouthshire
27
Norfolk
110
Northamptonshire
12
Nottinghamshire
70
Oxfordshire
40
Shropshire
30
Suffolk
33
Surrey
2
Sussex
27
Staffordshire
572
Warwickshire
145
Westmorland
2
Wiltshire
11
Worcestershire
57
Yorkshire
224
Anglesey
0
Bedfordshire
0
Brecknockshire
0
Berkshire
0
Carnarvonshire
0
Cardiganshire
0
Channel Islands
0
Carmarthenshire
0
Cornwall
0
Denbighshire
0
Dorset
0
Herefordshire
0
Isle of Man
0
Merionethshire
0
Montgomeryshire
0
Northumberland
0
Pembrokeshire
0
Radnorshire
0
Somerset
0
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Alcock Surname Statistics
Top Professions for the Alcock family
Profession
Census Frequency
Agricultural Labourer
146
Female Servant
136
Independent
77
Male Servant
51
Labourer
42
Farmer
39
Potter
19
Carpenter
14
Publican
13
Shoe Maker
12
Brick Maker
12
Tailor
10
Frame Work Knitter
10
Cotton Spinner
9
Dress Maker
8
Grocer
8
Water Man
8
Clerk
8
Ag Labourer
8
Potter Journeyman
8
Cotton Weaver
7
Independant
7
Painter
7
Ag Lab
6
Journeyman Potter
6
Most Frequent Forenames for Alcock
Alcock Surname Variants Ranking
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