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Origin Of The Surname Cox
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Meaning Of The Surname Cox
Little One
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Interesting
Facts About
Cox
Cox is a surname originally used to distinguish a younger sibling or a son from a father, much like junior. It is derived from an affectionate Old English term, cocc term meaning ‘little’ and it can be found developed in surnames such as ‘Wilcox’ which is a patronymic surname meaning little Will. However it is also argued that the name comes from the Old English ‘cock’ which is a word referring to a hill or mound and it may have been used as a topographic surname, given to a family who lived by such a place. |
Cox Statistics
Cox is the number 65 ranked surname in the United Kingdom.
According to our statistics around 92,572 share the surname Cox in the UK.
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