Such Family History
Such Name Meaning
English: of Norman origin from Old French souche ‘tree-stump’ identical in meaning with English Stump . The name may have been brought over from some minor French place called La Souche. Polish and Sorbian: shortened form of Suchy or Suchi nicknames meaning ‘thin lean meager’. Alternatively from a short form of a personal name such as Sulisław based on the element sul (from Old Slavic sulijь) meaning ‘good better’. Czech and Slovak (Šuch): probably a nickname from šuch ‘rustle (of leaves or silk)’. Compare Susko
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022