Bocock

Bocock Meaning & Origin

About Bocock
The surname Bocock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "boc" meaning "book" and the word "cocc" meaning "cook." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a cook or a scribe, particularly one who copied or wrote books. The name Bocock signifies a person's ancestral connection to these professions and their involvement in literary or culinary activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bocock: 668
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 34,032
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 K AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑkək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bocock in Braille

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

The name Bocock in braille

How to sign the name Bocock using Sign Language

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

The name Bocock in sign language

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