Knox
From a Scottish surname derived from place names called Knock, meaning "round hill" in Gaelic.
Meaning and origin
Knox originated as a Scottish topographic surname referring to rocky hills.
How to pronounce Knox
| English (US) | NOKS /nɑks/ |
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