Last name: HACK
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HACK : This last name is indexed 103,492 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
HACK : 1: German and Dutch: from the ancient Germanic personal name Hac(c)o a short form of a compound name beginning with the element hag ‘hedge enclosure’.2: German and Dutch: occupational name for a butcher or a woodcutter (see Hacker).3: North German: occupational name for a peddler (see Haack 3).4: North German: topographic name for someone who lived by a hedge (see Heck 1).5: North German: perhaps also a topographic name from hach hack ‘dirty boggy water’.6: English: from the early Middle English personal name Acke or (with prosthetic H-) Hake which is an Anglo-Scandinavian pet form of Old Scandinavian Áskell (see Haskell).7: English: alternatively a borrowing of Middle Dutch Hakke a de-nasalized variant of Hanke which is a Flemish and Picard pet form of John.8: English: nickname from Middle English hak ‘unsparing ruthless’.9: Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name from Yiddish hak ‘axe’.
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- HAECK
- HAECKE
- ACK
- van HAECKEN
- VANHAECKEN
- HAECKEN
- AECK
- van HAKE
- VANHAKE
- van HAK
- van HACK
- van HAECK
- van HAACK
- VANHAECKE
- VANHAECK
- van AECQ
- VANHACK
- van AECKE
- van HACKE
- VANACKE
- VANHACKE
- van HAECKE
- van ACKE
- VANAECKE
- HAEKEN
- HAIKEN
- HAKKE
- HAKKENS
- HAKKEN
- HAEKE
- HAEKES
- DEHAECK
- de HAECK
- AECKE
- ACKE
- HACKE
- AKKE
- VANHAEKE
- van HAEKE
- HAECQ
- de HAECQ
- HARCQUE
- van AAKEN
- van AKE
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