Aycock

English

Etymology

From a pet form of any of various personal names beginning with A- + the Middle English hypocoristic suffix -cok. Compare, for example, Adcock, Alcock, Hancock, Wilcock.

Proper noun

Aycock (plural Aycocks)

1. A surname from Middle English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Aycock is the 6301^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 5422 individuals. Aycock is most common among White (90.02%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Aycock”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 74.