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Maddock (surname)

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Maddock is a Welsh surname. Maddock is the anglicised spelling of 'Madog', which originates from the ancient Welsh male given name 'Matoc', a diminutive of 'mad' meaning 'fortunate' or 'good'. There are many variations to the name; Maddox, Maddick, Mattock, Mattack, Maddog, Madog, Madoc.

Notable people with the surname include:

  • Bea Maddock, artist
  • Diana Maddock, Baroness Maddock
  • Hopkin Maddock (1881–1921), Wales international rugby union player
  • Joe Maddock (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Kenneth Maddock, Australian anthropologist
  • Thomas Herbert Maddock, English MP
  • Walter Maddock, who briefly served as governor of North Dakota in the 1920s

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