Hallock

Topographic

Meaning

Dweller at a hall-like enclosure or fortified place.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'hall' (hall or manor house) combined with 'ock' or 'ack' (a diminutive or locative suffix). The surname denotes someone living at or near a fortified hall or manor.

About the Hallock Surname

A topographic surname indicating residence at a fortified hall or manor house. The name is relatively uncommon and primarily found in English-speaking regions.

Distribution

Primarily England and New England, with some presence in the northeastern United States.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Hallock Surname

Gerard Hallock