Wilcock

Wilcock Meaning & Origin

About Wilcock
The surname Wilcock is of English origin and is derived from the given name William, which means "resolute protector" or "willful guardian." The suffix "-cock" is a diminutive, often used to denote a son or descendant. Therefore, Wilcock can be interpreted as "son of William" or "descendant of William."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Wilcock: 835
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,552
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALKK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W04202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 L K AA0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɪlkɑk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALKK', 'FLKK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wilcock in Braille

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

The name Wilcock in braille

How to sign the name Wilcock using Sign Language

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

The name Wilcock in sign language

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