Cockrell

Cockrell Meaning & Origin

About Cockrell
The surname Cockrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cocc" meaning "rooster" and the word "hyll" meaning "hill." Therefore, the surname Cockrell is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or on a hill where roosters were kept. Over time, the spelling of the name has evolved, but its meaning remains connected to its agricultural and topographical origins.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cockrell: 9,465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3744
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cockrell 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
KKRL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C02604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 K R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑkrəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C264

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cockrell in Braille

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

The name Cockrell in braille

How to sign the name Cockrell using Sign Language

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

The name Cockrell in sign language

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