Crock

Crock Meaning & Origin

About Crock
The surname Crock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "crocc," meaning "pot" or "pitcher." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold pottery or worked with clay. The name may also have been given to someone who lived near a crock or pot-shaped landmark. Over time, the surname Crock has evolved and may have variations such as Crocker or Crockett.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Crock: 763
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,570
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/krɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Crock in Braille

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

The name Crock in braille

How to sign the name Crock using Sign Language

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

The name Crock in sign language

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