Adcock - Last Names

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Adcock

/ˈædkɒk/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Son of Adam or son of Addie

Represents lineage and familial identity, emphasizing paternal descent in historical naming conventions.

Symbolism

Embodies heritage, ancestry, and continuity within family lines, symbolizing connection to early English personal names.

Etymology: Derived from the medieval diminutive 'Ad' or 'Addie' of the name Adam, combined with the patronymic suffix '-cock', meaning 'son of'. Thus, Adcock means 'son of Addie' or 'son of Adam'.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Originating in England, Adcock is a hereditary surname with roots in medieval naming practices and r

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