Brock

in Iowa

There are 324 people with the last name "Brock" in Iowa.

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Ranking in Iowa

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Brock 896
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  1. is 892nd most common Keith
  2. is 893rd most common Raymond
  3. is 894th most common Hook
  4. is 895th most common Weiland
  5. is 896th most common Brock
  6. is 897th most common Carstens
  7. is 898th most common Braun
  8. is 899th most common Faust
  9. is 900th most common Hewitt

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Brock

James, Robert, William, David, John, Michael, Richard, Amanda, Bruce, Randy



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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