About Cocking
The surname Cocking is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cocc," meaning a rooster or male bird. It was originally used as a nickname for someone who resembled a rooster in appearance or behavior. Over time, the name evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Cocking can be found worldwide, although it is more commonly found in the United Kingdom.
The surname Cocking is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cocking 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 Cocking is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Cocking in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Cocking using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.