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Hancock

in Georgia

There are 2,344 people with the last name "Hancock" in Georgia.

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Ranking in Georgia

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Hancock 391
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  1. is 387th most common Morales
  2. is 388th most common Mcgee
  3. is 389th most common Heath
  4. is 390th most common Cowart
  5. is 391st most common Hancock
  6. is 392nd most common Terrell
  7. is 393rd most common Wiley
  8. is 394th most common Wynn
  9. is 395th most common Clay

Similar Names and Nicknames

Hance, Hanchett, Hanchey, Hancox, Hancher, Hancheck, Hanchak, Hancey, Hancook, Hankis

Most Common First Names for Hancock

James, John, Robert, William, David, Charles, Mary, Michael, Barbara, Gary

Meaning & History

English: from the Middle English personal name Hann + the hypocoristic suffix -cok, which was commonly added to personal names (see Cocke).

Dutch: from Middle Dutch hanecoc ‘winkle’, ‘periwinkle’ (a type of shellfish), probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered and sold shellfish.

FOREBEARS Thomas Hancock, the uncle of Declaration of Independence signatory John Hancock (1736/7–93), was among the foremost of 18th-century American businessmen. He was a descendant of Nathaniel Hancock, who was known to have been in Cambridge, MA, as early as 1634. Born in Braintree, MA, John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress and the first governor of the state of MA.

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James Hancock, GA (9 searches)
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