The origin of the name Cox

The origin of the name Cox

1. English: patronymic from the Middle English hypocoristic suffix -coke (with genitive -s), which was attached freely to almost any given name to create a pet form. 2. Flemish: patronymic from the occupational term cok Cook.


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