Names / Brock
Is Brock a first name or a last name?
Brock is both: a family name in some places and a given name in others. It is mostly a family name in the United Kingdom and Germany.
How to address someone called Brock
- United States. Brock is used both ways: about 61,369 people had it as a surname in the 2010 census, and 40,229 babies born between 1950 and 2017 were given it as a first name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- Canada. Brock is used both ways: 33% of people from Canada with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
- United Kingdom. Brock is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brock or Dear Ms. Brock.
- Germany. Brock is a family name, usually written last. Write Dear Mr. Brock or Dear Ms. Brock.
Not sure which part of a full name is which? Check the full name with the country where the person is based.
Brock by country
People recorded in Wikidata who carry Brock as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (367 in total).
| Country | As family name | As given name | Family name share |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 117 | 89 | 57% |
| Canada | 14 | 29 | 33% |
| United Kingdom | 36 | 2 | 95% |
| Germany | 32 | 0 | 100% |
| Australia | 6 | 7 | 46% |
| Belgium | 5 | 0 | 100% |
| Sweden | 4 | 0 | 100% |
| Estonia | 3 | 0 | 100% |
| South Africa | 3 | 0 | 100% |
Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.
Brock in the United States
- As a surname: about 61,369 people in the 2010 census, rank 546 among US surnames.
- As a first name: 40,229 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.
Brock as a given name: men or women?
About 2% of people with Brock as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.
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