Koc

Koc Meaning & Origin

About Koc
The surname Koc is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "koรง," meaning "ram" or "male sheep." It is a common surname in Turkey and is often used as a given name as well. The name Koc may have originally been a nickname for someone who displayed qualities associated with a ram, such as strength, leadership, or stubbornness. It could also have been a name given to someone who worked with or owned sheep.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koc: 566
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,948
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KK
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
K020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 K
๐ŸŒ IPA
/koc*/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koc in Braille

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

The name Koc in braille

How to sign the name Koc using Sign Language

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

The name Koc in sign language

Numerology