Rock Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rock Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rock family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 339
Coal Miner 33
General Labourer 32
Agricultural Labourer 31
Domestic Servant 28
Labourer 26
Dress Maker 21
General Servant 20
Chain Maker 20
Blacksmith 13
Gardener 11
Market Gardener 9
Hawker 9
Clerk 9
Living On Own Means 8
Living On Her Own Means 8
Farmer 8
Errand Boy 8
Tailoress 8
Laundress 8
Charwoman 7
Farm Labourer 6
General Servant Domestic 6
Commercial Clerk 6
Nail Maker 6

Rock Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rook 75% 14,526
2 Rock 100% 13,971
3 Ruck 75% 6,418
4 Rick 75% 3,752
5 Roch 75% 1,966
6 Rocke 80% 1,189
7 Reck 75% 812
8 Rack 75% 694
9 Roack 80% 291
10 Rooch 60% 143
11 Roc 75% 124
12 Rickie 50% 107
13 Erick 60% 104

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The surname Rock is the 2nd most popular variant of Rook.

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