About Stock
The surname Stock is of English and German origin. In English, it is derived from the Old English word "stoc," meaning "tree trunk" or "log," and was likely used as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent tree or a wooden post. In German, the surname is derived from the Middle High German word "stoc," meaning "stick" or "staff," and was likely used as an occupational name for someone who made or used sticks or staffs. Overall, the surname Stock is associated with the idea of wood or wooden objects.
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The surname Stock is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Stock 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 Stock is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Stock in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Stock using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.