Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.
COCK
There are approximately 138 people named Cock in the UK. That makes it the 16,533rd most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 2 are named Cock.
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Related and similar surnames
CockleDover
Hitchcock
Hiscock
Hiscox
Kokx
The Cock surname in historical dictionaries
Patronymica Britannica (1860)
COCK. The bird — corresjonding to the Lat. Gallus, the Fr. Le Coq, Cochet, Coquerel, the Germ. Hahn, &c. Sometimes it was as probably a sobriquet applied to a diminutive person. See Cock, below.