In the English origin, Hancock means "Hancock \ha-nco-ck, han-cock\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin. May possibly relate to poultry. Bostonian patriot John Hancock was the first man to sign the Declaration of Independence. His name is now used for a huge insurance conglomerate and an ultra-modern glass building in downtown Boston.
Hancock has 1 variant form: Handcock."