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Cockerham
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English
Alternative forms
surname en Cockrum
Etymology
From the name of the River Cocker + en ang hām homestead.
Proper noun
~ s
en village/and/cpar in dist/Lancaster co/Lancashire cc/England OS grid ref SD4651.
en habitational Old English.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Cockerham is the 6943rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4830 individuals. Cockerham is most common among White (79.03%) and Black/African American (16.81%) individuals.
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