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Dictionary of
Family Names
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Origin of the Surname JEFFCOCK,
JEFFCOAT, JEPHCOTT, JEFFCOTT.
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JEFFCOCK, JEFFCOAT,
JEPHCOTT, JEFFCOTT. A
baptismal name meaning "the son of Jeffrey" or "Geoffrey,"
q.v., from the nickname Jeff, with suffix -cock; v. Cock.
With the corrupted Jephcott, cf. Glasscock for Glascott, a kind of reverse
parallel.
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| Etymology
Dictionary Index |
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C, D, E,
F, G, H,
I, J, K,
L, M, N,
O, P, Q,
R, S, T,
U, V, W,
X, Y, Z
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Names Index |
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B, C,
D, E,
F, G,
H, I,
J, K,
L, M,
N, O,
P, Q,
R, S,
T, U,
V, W,
X, Y,
Z
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