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\".
Discover how your Alcock ancestors earned their living and spread across the country. Find out more about your family history by using the Free Search box.| Bedfordshire | 14 |
| Buckinghamshire | 57 |
| Berkshire | 7 |
| Cambridgeshire | 28 |
| Channel Islands | 0 |
| Cheshire | 389 |
| Cornwall | 10 |
| Cumberland | 32 |
| Derbyshire | 134 |
| Devon | 14 |
| Dorset | 3 |
| Durham | 156 |
| Essex | 55 |
| Gloucestershire | 85 |
| Hampshire | 42 |
| Herefordshire | 3 |
| Hertfordshire | 19 |
| Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) | 1 |
| Isle of Man | 2 |
| Kent | 51 |
| Lancashire | 814 |
| Leicestershire | 55 |
| Lincolnshire | 192 |
| London | 430 |
| Middlesex | 55 |
| Northumberland | 32 |
| Norfolk | 163 |
| Northamptonshire | 81 |
| Nottinghamshire | 129 |
| Oxfordshire | 33 |
| Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) | 1 |
| Shropshire | 38 |
| Suffolk | 74 |
| Somerset | 13 |
| Surrey | 67 |
| Sussex | 18 |
| Staffordshire | 1,048 |
| Warwickshire | 251 |
| Westmorland | 2 |
| Wiltshire | 7 |
| Worcestershire | 109 |
| Yorkshire | 423 |
| Anglesey | 1 |
| Brecknockshire | 0 |
| Cardiganshire | 1 |
| Carnarvonshire | 15 |
| Carmarthenshire | 0 |
| Denbighshire | 8 |
| Flintshire | 3 |
| Glamorgan | 19 |
| Merionethshire | 3 |
| Montgomeryshire | 0 |
| Monmouthshire | 8 |
| Pembrokeshire | 1 |
| Radnorshire | 0 |
| Profession | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| Living On Own Means | 69 |
| General Labourer | 46 |
| Farmer | 46 |
| General Servant Domestic | 43 |
| Dress Maker | 32 |
| Scholar | 31 |
| Cotton Weaver | 27 |
| Domestic Servant | 24 |
| Cook Domestic | 22 |
| Ordinary Agricultural Labourer | 21 |
| Agricultural Labourer | 20 |
| Housemaid Domestic | 16 |
| Carpenter | 15 |
| House Maid Domestic | 15 |
| Blacksmith | 14 |
| Laundress Wash | 12 |
| Joiner Carpenter | 12 |
| Cotton Spinner | 11 |
| Dock Labourer | 10 |
| House Painter | 10 |
| Dressmaker | 10 |
| Railway Clerk | 10 |
| Charwoman | 9 |
| Coachman Domestic | 9 |
| House Keeper Domestic | 9 |
| Name | Census Frequency |
|---|---|
| William Alcock | 2,222 |
| Mary Alcock | 2,157 |
| John Alcock | 2,022 |
| Elizabeth Alcock | 1,435 |
| Thomas Alcock | 1,361 |
| Sarah Alcock | 1,218 |
| George Alcock | 1,150 |
| James Alcock | 970 |
| Ann Alcock | 753 |
| Joseph Alcock | 710 |
| Charles Alcock | 557 |
| Henry Alcock | 520 |
| Hannah Alcock | 497 |
| Jane Alcock | 490 |
| Emma Alcock | 481 |
| Annie Alcock | 456 |
| Samuel Alcock | 455 |
| Edward Alcock | 431 |
| Alice Alcock | 428 |
| Ellen Alcock | 417 |
| Eliza Alcock | 407 |
| Robert Alcock | 403 |
| Margaret Alcock | 367 |
| Arthur Alcock | 327 |
| Richard Alcock | 319 |
| Rank | Surname | Match | Census Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alcock | 100% | 32,349 |
| 2 | Allcock | 86% | 23,520 |
| 3 | Elcock | 83% | 5,441 |
| 4 | Lucock | 67% | 2,321 |
| 5 | Locock | 67% | 1,947 |
| 6 | Lacock | 67% | 1,181 |
| 7 | Leacock | 57% | 916 |
| 8 | Alecock | 86% | 210 |
| 9 | Lacckee | 29% | 117 |
| 10 | Lecock | 67% | 102 |
The surname Alcock is the most popular version of all its varients