Last Name ALCOCK

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Meaning The son of Allen, from the pet form Allicock or Allcock.
From 'Hal' or 'Al,' a nickname for Henry; and 'cock,' a termination meaning 'little,' a diminutive, the same as 'ot' or 'kin;' little Hal or Al, so Wilcox, little Will, and Simcox, little Sim, etc.
Origin English, Irish, Falkland, Belgian, South african

Rank 19,248 (2000 US census) 16,267 (1990 US census)
Count 1,303 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 87.95%, or 1146 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 6.37%, or 83 total occurrences, as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 2.15%, or 28 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 2.07%, or 27 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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