Last Name BROCK

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Meaning Nickname: The brock, i.e. the badger; also local 'at the brook.'
From the Saxon 'Broc,' a badger. Broch, in Gaelic or Irish, Cornish British and Welsh, has the same meaning.
Origin English, Jewish, Dutch, Irish, Anglo-saxon, Belgian, South african, Hungarian

Rank 502 (2000 US census) 451 (1990 US census)
Count 59,682 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 85.02%, or 50742 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 11.18%, or 6672 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.33%, or 197 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.68%, or 406 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.43%, or 853 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.36%, or 812 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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