Heacock

Heacock Meaning & Origin

About Heacock
The surname Heacock is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "heah" meaning "high" and "cocc" meaning "rooster" or "cock." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with a rooster, such as being proud, confident, or having a loud voice. Over time, the surname Heacock became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Heacock: 2,194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,786
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HKK
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH IY1 K AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈhikək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Heacock in Braille

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

The name Heacock in braille

How to sign the name Heacock using Sign Language

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

The name Heacock in sign language

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