Surname · also Irish
Knock
Knock is a surname from Irish, ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Knock comes from Irish, and ultimately from Scottish Gaelic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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“from the swampland”
88% boys · 12% girls
Bannock
“oat bread that is unleavened”
>99% boys
Warnock
“son of the servant of (Saint) Mearnóg”
83% boys · 17% girls
Coll
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71% boys · 29% girls
Mclintock
“son of the servant of (Saint) Finndag”
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Mcclintock
“son of the servant of (Saint) Finndag”
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Cormac
“a charioteer”
>99% boys
Seoc
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>99% boys