Alcock is used as a family name or surname in English. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Alcock
No. of characters: 6
Origin: English
Meaning: 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.

How popular is Alcock?

Alcock is common in Canada.

Alcock is ranked 30810 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Alcock bearers increased by 4.834996 per cent in 2010 US census to 1366 since 2000, the surname slipped by 468 spots and ranked at 19716. The last name was found in around 5 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 87.26 87.95
Black 6.15 6.37
Hispanic or Latino 3.73 2.07
Others 1.46 2.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.39 0
Alcock is quite popular family name mostly used in England while Namibia is ahead in terms of density. Around 16312 people have been found who wears Alcock as their family name. Alcock is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
720,003 Russia4
2,967 Vietnam3
1,472 The Bahamas2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
35,969 Denmark2
3,670 Mozambique2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
174,544 Czech Republic1
30,360 Thailand1
1,704,541 India1
40,340 Malaysia1
10,683 Cyprus1
53,505 Turkey1
153,416 Italy1
3,071 Jersey1
6,688 Malawi1
3,307 Malta1
7,110 Bosnia1
11,510 Oman1
25,721 Egypt1
36,678 Singapore1
7,895 South Korea1
2,057 Isle of Man1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,551 Qatar39
9,524 Portugal37
28,564 Switzerland36
55,100 Spain33
43,584 Zimbabwe24
62,494 Netherlands22
28,338 Norway20
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
2,801 Northern Ireland72
2,783 Jamaica71
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
3,881 Hong Kong59
Countries with hundreds of Alcock:
294 Namibia977
2,060 New Zealand367
1,163 Wales339
40,824 France245
2,768 Scotland243
2,634 Ireland164
71,225 Germany134
Countries with thousands of Alcock:
1,503 England5,265
1,915 South Africa3,415
1,760 Australia1,805
20,290 United States1,581
3,956 Canada1,162
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Benjn. Alcock worked as workman and hailed from Ireland. During the great famine, 40 years old embarked for USA from Liverpool on Pacific and arrived on November 18, 1848. Workwoman Mary-Ann Alcock, Merchant Samuel Alcock, Thomas Alcock (30) Workman, 22 years old John Alcock, Thomas Alcock (25) Farmer, U Alcock (20) Immigrant, Infant Thomas Alcock, Jno. Alcock (50) Immigrant, and 16 other Alcock around 61.11% of whom were workman while others worked as spinster and servant migrated to US.

Comments

H
Helene Dombrosky
The origin of the name is germaine the Surname comes from the agglutination of Anglo-Saxon word which means all coch ruddy red all name specifies an ancestral feature.

Alcock Namesakes

  • Terry Alcock, Soccer player
  • Paul Alcock, Referee
  • Bruce Alcock, Filmmaker
  • Reg Alcock, Canadian Politician
  • John Alcock, Composer
  • George Alcock, Astronomer
  • Susan E. Alcock, Archaeologist
  • Thomas Alcock, Politician
  • Craig Alcock, Soccer player
  • Antony Alcock, Politician

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