Pock

Pock Meaning & Origin

About Pock
The surname Pock is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "pokke," meaning a pouch or bag. It was likely an occupational surname given to someone who made or sold pouches or bags. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who carried a distinctive pouch or bag. The surname Pock is relatively rare and has variations such as Pocke and Pockes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pock: 319
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,714
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PK
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/pɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pock in Braille

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

The name Pock in braille

How to sign the name Pock using Sign Language

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

The name Pock in sign language

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