# Bocock

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Not to be confused with [Boocock](/source/Boocock).

**Bocock** is a [surname](/source/Surname) of [English](/source/English_people) origin. At the time of the British Census of 1881,[1] its frequency was highest in [Lincolnshire](/source/Lincolnshire) (16.1 times the British average), followed by [Cambridgeshire](/source/Cambridgeshire), [Suffolk](/source/Suffolk), [Nottinghamshire](/source/Nottinghamshire), [Northumberland](/source/Northumberland), [Yorkshire](/source/Yorkshire), [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire), [Northamptonshire](/source/Northamptonshire) and [Essex](/source/Essex). In all other British counties its frequency was below national average. The name Bocock may refer to:

- [Branch Bocock](/source/Branch_Bocock) (20th century), head football coach for the University of Georgia
- [Brian Bocock](/source/Brian_Bocock) (born 1985), Major League Baseball shortstop
- [Elizabeth Azcona Bocock](/source/Elizabeth_Azcona_Bocock) (born 1969), Honduran politician
- [Elisabeth Scott Bocock](/source/Elisabeth_Scott_Bocock) (1901–1985), American patron of arts
- [José Azcona Bocock](/source/Jos%C3%A9_Azcona_Bocock) (born 1972), Hondoran politician
- [Peter Bocock](/source/Peter_Bocock) (born 1991), New Zealand cricketer
- [Thomas S. Bocock](/source/Thomas_S._Bocock) (1815–1891), politician and lawyer
- [Willis Henry Bocock](/source/Willis_Henry_Bocock) (1865–1947), professor at the University of Georgia
- [Willis Perry Bocock](/source/Willis_Perry_Bocock) (1807–1887), American politician

## See also

- [Bocock Peak](/source/Bocock_Peak)

## References

1. ["Bocock Surname Distribution"](http://forebears.co.uk/surnames/bocock). forebears.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2014

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