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Hancock

in Mississippi

There are 856 people with the last name "Hancock" in Mississippi.

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Ranking in Mississippi

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Hancock 408
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  1. is 404th most common Mcnair
  2. is 405th most common Lawson
  3. is 406th most common Owen
  4. is 407th most common Thames
  5. is 408th most common Hancock
  6. is 409th most common Britt
  7. is 410th most common Tyler
  8. is 411th most common Spears
  9. is 412th most common Mcbride

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hancock

John, James, William, Charles, Mary, Robert, David, Johnny, Linda, Michael

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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