surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
Flemish
Flemish may refer to:
* Flemish, adjective for Flanders, Belgium
* Flemish region, one of the three regions of Belgium
*Flemish Community, one of the three constitutionally defined language communities of Belgium
* Flemish dialects, a Dutch dialec ...
surname ''de Cock'', alternately found as ''de Cook'' or ''de Kok'' and can be Anglicanised as
Cook
Cook or The Cook may refer to:
Food preparation
* Cooking, the preparation of food
* Cook (domestic worker), a household staff member who prepares food
* Cook (profession), an individual who prepares food for consumption in the food industry
* C ...
, and comes from the occupation of a
cook
Cook or The Cook may refer to:
Food preparation
* Cooking, the preparation of food
* Cook (domestic worker), a household staff member who prepares food
* Cook (profession), an individual who prepares food for consumption in the food industry
* C ...
.
The name Cock is also a variant spelling of
Cox
Cox or COX may refer to:
Companies
* Cox Enterprises, a media and communications company
** Cox Communications, cable provider
** Cox Media Group, a company that owns television and radio stations
** Cox Automotive, an Atlanta-based busines ...
, which is of
Old English
Old English ( or , or ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-S ...
or Welsh origin, and developed independently of the Dutch and Flemish name.
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England. Originally established in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company, it evolved into its current sta ...
television
* Hieronymus Cock (also Kock), Flemish Renaissance painter and engraver
* Jack Cock (John Gilbert Cock), English footballer
* James Cock (1833–1901), politician in South Australia, son of Robert
* Martin Cock, stage name of American Head Charge singer Cameron Heacock
*
Matthys Cock
Matthys Cock or Matthijs Wellens de Cock (c. 1509/10 – 1540/1548) was a Flemish landscape painter and draughtsman. He is known for his landscapes, marine art and architectural drawings.Robert Cock (1801–1871), colonist of South Australia
* Townsend D. Cock (1838–1913), New York politician
Cox
Cox or COX may refer to:
Companies
* Cox Enterprises, a media and communications company
** Cox Communications, cable provider
** Cox Media Group, a company that owns television and radio stations
** Cox Automotive, an Atlanta-based busines ...