Cockrum
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English
Etymology
Probably a reduced form of Cockerham or a variant of Cochrane.
Proper noun
Cockrum (countable and uncountable, plural Cockrums)
- (countable) A surname.
- (uncountable) A placename, from the surname:
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Cockrum is the 13219th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2312 individuals. Cockrum is most common among White (88.37%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cockrum”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 350.