Pocock

English

Etymology

Variant of Peacock.

Proper noun

Pocock (plural Pococks)

1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pocock is the 20709^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1277 individuals. Pocock is most common among White (93.34%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Pocock”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.