Jeacock Surname
Approximately 773 people bear this surname
Jeacock Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of John,' from the nick. Jack and suffix-cock. Jack-cock was soon abbreviated to Jacock, and this became corrupted into Jeacock. The patronymic Jacocks, of course, became Jacox; compare Wilcock and Wilcox, and v.
Read More About This SurnameJeacock Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 692 | 1:80,517 | 8,952 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
| Wales | 16 | 1:193,408 | 12,484 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 200 | 1:121,877 | 11,575 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Jeacock Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of John,' from the nick. Jack and suffix-cock. Jack-cock was soon abbreviated to Jacock, and this became corrupted into Jeacock. The patronymic Jacocks, of course, became Jacox; compare Wilcock and Wilcox, and v. Cocks. Jancock is found early:
1397. Richard Jancock: Cal. of Wills in Court of Husting (2).
1669. Married — Edward Endell and Margarett Jeccockes: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1700.— Caleb Jacock and Elizabeth Thornhill: ibid.
1712. — James Sharplers and Elizabeth Jeacock: ibid.
Variant of Jaycock, q.v.
Probably a diminutive of James. Jeakins seems to be of the same origin, and both proceed from "Jeams," the rustic pronunciation of the name.
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Jeacock Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jeacock Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jeacock is most common in England. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Jeacock.
How Common Is The Last Name Jeacock? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jeacock is the 442,270th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,427,614 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Jeacock are found; 92 percent are found in Northern Europe and 92 percent are found in British Isles.
The last name Jeacock is most widespread in England, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 80,517. In England it is mostly found in: Oxfordshire, where 20 percent live, Greater London, where 9 percent live and Northamptonshire, where 7 percent live. Besides England this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Jeacock Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jeacock has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Jeacock surname increased 346 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Jeacock Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Jeacock are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Jeacock earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.69% less than the national average, earning $37,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.24% less than the national average, earning $49,563 CAD per year.
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