The hake Surname
hake Name Meaning and History
- English: from the Old Norse byname Haki (cognate with Hook), given originally to someone with a hunched figure or a hooked nose.
- North German: variant of Haack.
- Dutch and North German: from the Germanic personal name Hac(c)o, a short form of a compound name beginning with the element hag ‘hedge’, ‘enclosure’.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant spelling of Hacke.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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