Hancock

in Maryland

There are 828 people with the last name "Hancock" in Maryland.

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Ranking in Maryland

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Hancock 590
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  1. is 586th most common Eaton
  2. is 587th most common Collier
  3. is 588th most common Odonnell
  4. is 589th most common Downs
  5. is 590th most common Hancock
  6. is 591st most common Barr
  7. is 592nd most common Hanson
  8. is 593rd most common Casey
  9. is 594th most common Cho

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hancock

John, Michael, James, William, Charles, David, Mary, Wayne, Barbara, Mark



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 (1736/793), 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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