Dymock
English
Etymology
From either Welsh ty (“house”) or din (“stronghold, fortress”) + moch (“swine; pigsty”).
Proper noun
Dymock (countable and uncountable, plural Dymocks)
- A village and civil parish in Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO6931). [1]
- A habitational surname from Welsh.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dymock is the 98099th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 185 individuals. Dymock is most common among White (98.38%) individuals.
References
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dymock”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 506.