Flock

See also: flock

English

Proper noun

Flock (plural Flocks)

  1. A surname.

Derived terms

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Flock is the 13867th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2179 individuals. Flock is most common among White (93.07%) individuals.

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German vlocke, from Old Saxon *flokk, from Proto-West Germanic *flokk, from Proto-Germanic *flukkaz. Cognate with English flock, Icelandic flokkur.

Noun

Flock f (plural Flocken)

  1. (of people) crowd, band, group, troop
  2. (of birds) flock
  3. (of animals) group, herd