Surname

Cockerham

“homestead”

Cockerham is a surname from Old English.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Cockerham goes back to Old English hām, meaning “homestead.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

Cockerham comes from Old English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Old English hām (“homestead”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Old English

Cottingham

“belonging to” · “homestead”

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Old English

Oxenham

“ox” · “farm”

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Old English

Ketteringham

“village, hamlet”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Kilham

“kiln”

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Old English

Comberbach

“stream in a valley”

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Old English

Coleshill

“hill”

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Old English

Cowlishaw

“coaly”

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Old English

Coventry

Coventry is a surname.

No U.S. birth series

20% boys · 80% girls

Sibling ideas

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