Laycock

Laycock Meaning & Origin

About Laycock
The surname Laycock is of English origin and is derived from a locational name referring to someone who lived near a stream or brook known as the "lay" or "lake." The word "cock" in this context refers to a small bridge or causeway. Therefore, the surname Laycock signifies someone who resided near a small bridge or causeway over a stream or brook.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Laycock: 1,638
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17,283
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.56

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
LKK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
LA
πŸ”Š Soundex
L0202
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 K AA2 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈleΙͺˌkΙ‘k/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('LKK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laycock in Braille

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

The name Laycock in braille

How to sign the name Laycock using Sign Language

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

The name Laycock in sign language

Numerology