Woodcock

in the US

There are 5,923 people with the last name "Woodcock" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Woodcock 4,637
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  1. is 4,633rd most common Novotny
  2. is 4,634th most common Infante
  3. is 4,635th most common Mcdaniels
  4. is 4,636th most common Booher
  5. is 4,637th most common Woodcock
  6. is 4,638th most common Glaze
  7. is 4,639th most common Hofer
  8. is 4,640th most common Pohl
  9. is 4,641st most common Roeder

Similar Names and Nicknames

Wood, Woods, Woodard, Woodward, Woodruff, Woodson, Woody, Woodall, Woodworth, Woodbury

Most Common First Names for Woodcock

James, John, Robert, David, Richard, Mary, William, Michael, Charles, Timothy



Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. from Middle English woodcock (a compound of Old English wudu ‘wood’ + cocc ‘cock’, ‘bird’), a bird that is notoriously easy to catch, hence a nickname for a stupid or gullible person.
  • 2. variant of Woodcott, a habitational name from any of various places named with Old English wudu ‘wood’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’, as for example Woodcott in Cheshire and Hampshire or Woodcote in Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire, and Shropshire.

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