Woock

Woock Meaning & Origin

About Woock
The surname Woock is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "woc," meaning "watch" or "guard." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a watchman or guard. Over time, the surname Woock has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Woock: 240
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,338
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AK
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UH1 K
🌐 IPA
/woock*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AK', 'FK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Woock in Braille

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

The name Woock in braille

How to sign the name Woock using Sign Language

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

The name Woock in sign language

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