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Brock

in Illinois

There are 1,263 people with the last name "Brock" in Illinois.

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Ranking in Illinois

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Brock 779
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  1. is 775th most common Delaney
  2. is 776th most common Fuentes
  3. is 777th most common English
  4. is 778th most common Gallegos
  5. is 779th most common Brock
  6. is 780th most common Buck
  7. is 781st most common Villarreal
  8. is 782nd most common Kline
  9. is 783rd most common Holman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Brock

James, Robert, David, John, William, Mary, Michael, Thomas, Charles, Donald

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.

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