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Brock

in California

There are 2,785 people with the last name "Brock" in California.

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Ranking in California

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Brock 987
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  1. is 983rd most common Nevarez
  2. is 984th most common Tanner
  3. is 985th most common Michel
  4. is 986th most common English
  5. is 987th most common Brock
  6. is 988th most common Davenport
  7. is 989th most common Orr
  8. is 990th most common Kirby
  9. is 991st most common Sorensen

Similar Names and Nicknames

Bruce, Brockman, Brice, Brockway, Brockington, Brockett, Bracey, Brake, Bryce, Brace

Most Common First Names for Brock

John, David, James, Robert, Michael, Ronald, Mary, Patricia, Richard

Meaning & History

English, Scottish, and North German: variant of Brook.

English, Scottish, and Scandinavian: nickname for a person supposedly resembling a badger, Middle English broc(k) (Old English brocc) and Danish brok (a word of Celtic origin; compare Welsh broch, Cornish brogh, Irish broc). In the Middle Ages badgers were regarded as unpleasant creatures.

English: nickname from Old French broque, brock ‘young stag’.

Dutch: from a personal name, a short form of Brockaert.

South German: nickname for a stout and strong man from Middle High German brocke ‘lump’, ‘piece’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): probably an acronymic family name from Jewish Aramaic bar- or Hebrew ben- ‘son of’, and the first letter of each part of a Yiddish double male personal name. Compare Brill.

Jewish (from Poland): habitational name from Brok, a place in Poland.

Recent Searches for "Brock" in California

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