Alcock

Alcock Meaning & Origin

About Alcock
The surname Alcock is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Old English personal name "Al(c)ok," which means "noble" or "elf." Alternatively, it could be a locational surname derived from various places named Alcock or Alcok(e), such as Alcock's Green in Birmingham. The name is relatively rare and can be found in different parts of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Alcock is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Alcock: 1,366
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,716
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alcock based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Alcock is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKK
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AH0 L K AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/əlˈkɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alcock in Braille

Here's how to represent Alcock in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Alcock in braille

How to sign the name Alcock using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Alcock using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alcock in sign language

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