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Hancock

in New York

There are 659 people with the last name "Hancock" in New York.

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Ranking in New York

NameRank
Hancock 2,419
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  1. is 2,415th most common Provost
  2. is 2,416th most common Hollenbeck
  3. is 2,417th most common Torre
  4. is 2,418th most common Cipriano
  5. is 2,419th most common Hancock
  6. is 2,420th most common Keeler
  7. is 2,421st most common Palazzo
  8. is 2,422nd most common Race
  9. is 2,423rd most common Sarmiento

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hancock

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

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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