Last Name DIMOCK

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Meaning Local: Of Dymock, a parish in county Gloucester. Some claim this family (Dymoec) descended from Tudor Trevor, lord of Whittington, in Shropshire, from whom sprang David ap Madoc, commonly called Dai, whence the gradual corruption Dai-madoc, Damoc, Dymoc, Dymock.
A corruption of 'Dia Madoc,' that is, David, the son of Madoc, 'Dia' being the diminutive of David among the Welsh. 'Madoc' is derived from mad, good, with the termination 'oc' affixed, which has the same effect as English termination 'y.'
Origin English, Welsh, Irish

Rank 29,099 (2000 US census) 32,131 (1990 US census)
Count 767 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 96.74%, or 742 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 0.78%, or 6 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.65%, or 5 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 1.3%, or 10 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • undisclosed % as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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