Bowcock

Bowcock Meaning & Origin

About Bowcock
The surname Bowcock is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "boucock," meaning a young male chicken or rooster. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who displayed characteristics associated with a rooster, such as being proud, confident, or having a flamboyant nature. The surname Bowcock may have been used to describe someone who was lively, energetic, or had a distinctive walk or strut.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bowcock: 201
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bowcock 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 Bowcock is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PKK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 K AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/bowcock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bowcock in Braille

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

The name Bowcock in braille

How to sign the name Bowcock using Sign Language

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

The name Bowcock in sign language

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