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Submitted Name
Type Surname (from given name)
Other Forms FormsAlcock
Added 9/16/2015 by anonymous
Meaning & History
English: ostensibly a topographic name containing Middle English
cott,
cote ‘cottage’ (see
COATES). In fact, however, it is generally if not always an alteration of
ALCOCK, in part at least for euphemistic reasons.