This surname may be extinct

Cunnuck Surname Definition:

CENNICK, CUNNACK, CUNNICK: Perhaps from Kennick or Kenrick Cove, in St. Keverne; from gun-ick, the down or common by the creek. Lower derives the surname Chinnock from Chinnock, the appellation of three parishes co. Somerset; and under Snooks, which is a known corruption of Sevenoaks, he says, Sevenoke, the early orthography of the town, has also been modified to Sinnock, Connick.

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Cunnuck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338

Cunnuck Surname Meaning

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CENNICK, CUNNACK, CUNNICK: Perhaps from Kennick or Kenrick Cove, in St. Keverne; from gun-ick, the down or common by the creek. Lower derives the surname Chinnock from Chinnock, the appellation of three parishes co. Somerset; and under Snooks, which is a known corruption of Sevenoaks, he says, Sevenoke, the early orthography of the town, has also been modified to Sinnock, Connick.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Phonetically Similar Names

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Cunnuk92104/
Connuck8646/
Sunnuck8620/
Cunnukh861/
Cunnock860/
Cunuk831/
Junnucks801/
Kunnuk7757/
Chunuk777/
Sunnuk776/
Cunguk773/
Junnuk773/
Chunuke711/
Counock710/
Sunuk67513/
Kunuk67345/
Zunuc675/
Junuk675/
Zunuk673/
Cunug672/
Zeunouck671/
Conuk671/
Junuc671/

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