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Flock
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flock
English
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Flock is the 13867th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2179 individuals. Flock is most common among White (93.07%) individuals.
Low German
Etymology
From nds gml vlocke, from nds osx *flokk, from nds gmw-pro *flokk, from nds gem-pro *flukkaz. Cognate with en flock, is flokkur.
Noun
f Flocken nds GLG
nds of people crowd, band, group, troop
nds of birds flock
nds of animals group, herd
en surnames from common nouns