Browse Surnames

This is a list of surnames in which the meaning contains the keyword chicken.
usage
meaning
Cock English
Derived from the medieval nickname cok meaning "rooster, cock". The nickname was commonly added to given names to create diminutives such as Hancock or Alcock.
Cocks English
Patronymic form of Cock.
Cox English
Patronymic form of Cock.
De Haan Dutch
Means "rooster" in Dutch.
Galli Italian
Variant of Gallo, common in northern Italy.
Gallo Italian, Spanish
Means "rooster", ultimately from Latin gallus. This was a nickname for a proud person.
Haan Dutch
Variant of De Haan.
Hahn German
From a nickname for a proud or pugnacious person, from Old High German hano meaning "rooster, cock".
Kohout m Czech
Czech cognate of Kohut.
Kohut Ukrainian, Polish
Means "rooster" in Ukrainian and Polish, a nickname for a proud person.
Kokot Slovene, Croatian
Slovene and Croatian cognate of Kohut.
Kukk Estonian
Means "rooster" in Estonian, ultimately of Germanic origin.
Poulin French
Derived from Old French poule meaning "chicken". It was most likely used to denote a person who raised or sold poultry.
Woodcock English
Nickname referring to the woodcock bird.