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luck Name Meaning and History
- English and German (also found in Alsace): variant of English Luke, German Lukas.
- German (also Lück): from a short form of Lüdeke, a pet form of Ludolph (compare Liedtke 2) or occasionally from Ludwig or Lucas.
- Dutch (van Luck) and English: habitational name from Luik, the Dutch name of the Belgian city of Liège.
- 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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