Origin and popularity of the name ALCOCK
Origin
Alcock : English: from the Middle English personal name Alcok a pet form of any of the many medieval personal names beginning with Al- especially Alan and Alexander. The Middle English hypocoristic suffix -cok (see Cocke) was very commonly added to personal names in Middle English: compare for example Hancock and Wilcock.
Source : DAFN2 : Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ©2022 by Patrick Hanks and Oxford University Press
FANBI : The Oxford Dictionary if Family Names in Britain and Ireland, ©2016, University of the West of England
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