MOCOCK
Mocock
Mocock is an English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin derived from the Old English personal name "Muco" meaning a "fat or plump person" and "oc" meaning a "descendant of". The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with a round or stout physique.
The first recorded instance of the surname Mocock was in the 13th century, appearing in the Hundred Rolls of Norfolk. Over the centuries, the name has undergone various spelling variations including Mockock, Muccock and Moecock.
The Mocock surname is relatively rare, with most instances of the name concentrated in the southern regions of England, particularly in the counties of Sussex and Kent.
Throughout history, individuals bearing the Mocock surname have been involved in a variety of occupations and professions, from farmers to traders to craftsmen. The name has been carried by families of diverse backgrounds and social status.
Today, the Mocock surname is still found in different parts of the United Kingdom and may also be present in former British colonies due to historical migrations. The name continues to be a part of the rich tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the country's linguistic and cultural heritage.
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There are approximately 92 people named Mocock in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Mocock.
