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luck Name Meaning and History

  1. English and German (also found in Alsace): variant of English Luke, German Lukas.
  2. German (also Lück): from a short form of Lüdeke, a pet form of Ludolph (compare Liedtke 2) or occasionally from Ludwig or Lucas.
  3. Dutch (van Luck) and English: habitational name from Luik, the Dutch name of the Belgian city of Liège.
  4. Translation of the French Canadian secondary surnames Lachance and Lafortune.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Distribution of luck Families in the US in 1920
Number of luck families
 86-169
 29-85
 1-28
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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