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Brock

in South Carolina

There are 1,994 people with the last name "Brock" in South Carolina.

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Ranking in South Carolina

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Brock 216
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  1. is 212th most common Moss
  2. is 213th most common Burton
  3. is 214th most common Haynes
  4. is 215th most common Douglas
  5. is 216th most common Brock
  6. is 217th most common Stokes
  7. is 218th most common Glenn
  8. is 219th most common Franklin
  9. is 220th most common Fleming

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Brock

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

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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