Symcox

Origins Symcox is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin believed to have derived from the Old English name "Sima", meaning "son of Sima". The addition of the suffix "-cox" likely indicates a connection to someone called Sima.

Distribution The Symcox surname is relatively rare, with the majority of bearers found in the United Kingdom. The highest concentrations of the surname are in regions such as England, particularly in areas historically associated with Anglo-Saxon settlement.

Notable Individuals

John Symcox: A notable figure in the field of British art history, known for his research on medieval art and architecture.

Sarah Symcox: Renowned author and scholar specialising in British folklore and mythology.

David Symcox: Notable British musician and composer, known for his contributions to the classical music scene.

Legacy The Symcox surname carries with it a sense of one's Anglo-Saxon heritage and a connection to the rich history of the British Isles. Family members bearing this surname may take pride in their ancestral roots and the cultural legacy associated with it.

There are approximately 380 people named Symcox in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around six in a million people in Britain are named Symcox.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Brian
  • David
  • Graham
  • James
  • John
  • Michael
  • Norman
  • Pa
  • Paul
  • Philip
  • Simon
  • Stephen
  • Steven
  • William

Female

  • Annette
  • Caroline
  • Claire
  • Elizabeth
  • Helen
  • Iris
  • Julie
  • Louise
  • Mary
  • Patricia
  • Samantha

Similar and related surnames

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