Last Name WILCOX

Summary/Contribute


Meaning	The son of William, from nickname Will, and suffix '-cock.' From Will, and 'cock,' which signifies, little. Will's son, Williamson. "A willcock," one rather obstinate.

Origin	English, Jewish, Irish, Belgian

Rank	546 (2000 US census)	501 (1990 US census)

Count	54,987 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

85.79%, or 47173 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
9.94%, or 5466 total occurrences, as black,
0.48%, or 264 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.79%, or 434 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.43%, or 786 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.56%, or 858 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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