Horrocks

== English == === Etymology === From a dialect term hurrock (“heap of stones”) typical of Manchester. === Proper noun === Horrocks (countable and uncountable, plural Horrockses) A surname. A small coastal town in the Mid West Region of Western Australia. ==== Alternative forms ==== (surname): Horrox ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Horrocks is the 12072nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2583 individuals. Horrocks is most common among White (96.28%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Horrocks”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 203.