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Hancock

in New Jersey

There are 433 people with the last name "Hancock" in New Jersey.

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Ranking in New Jersey

NameRank
Hancock 1,744
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  1. is 1,740th most common Schuster
  2. is 1,741st most common Ballard
  3. is 1,742nd most common Chacon
  4. is 1,743rd most common Corbin
  5. is 1,744th most common Hancock
  6. is 1,745th most common Infante
  7. is 1,746th most common Barreto
  8. is 1,747th most common Bernal
  9. is 1,748th most common Chong

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hancock

William, Robert, John, David, Michael, Judith, Barbara, Brian, Kenneth, George

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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