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Kock
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kock kóčk
English
Etymology
As a en nl - and North/en nds - occupational surname for a cook, from nl kok. Similar to en Kok, en Cocke.
As a south en de - surname de Köck, a en bar - variant of en Beck.
As a en sl - surname, Americanized from en Kok.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Kock is the 27392nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 881 individuals. Kock is most common among White (92.74%) individuals.
Polish
pl:
thumb|Pałac Jabłonowskich w Kocku
Etymology
Earlier spellings such as Kocsko, Kocko, Koczsko, etc. show a derivation from a root *kot- or *koc- + pl -sko 1. The first part possibly derives from a given name or nickname Kot (see pl kot), referring to an early settler, or may be related to the plant name pl kocanka, which grows in the area.Kock 36 5
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Kock.wav
Proper noun
m-in
pl town voi/Lublin Voivodeship c/Poland Kock
Declension
s Kocka
Derived terms
pl adjective kocki
pl nouns kocczanin kocczanka
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