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Hancock

in Texas

There are 3,908 people with the last name "Hancock" in Texas.

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Ranking in Texas

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Hancock 571
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  1. is 567th most common Hobbs
  2. is 568th most common Ball
  3. is 569th most common Mathews
  4. is 570th most common Gibbs
  5. is 571st most common Hancock
  6. is 572nd most common Yates
  7. is 573rd most common Serrano
  8. is 574th most common Beltran
  9. is 575th most common Valenzuela

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Hancock

John, James, Robert, David, Michael, William, Mary, Charles, Gary, Paul

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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