Last name: FICK

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FICK : This last name is indexed 50,637 times on Geneanet!

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FICK : 1: North German: from a pet form of the personal name Friedrich.2: English: perhaps from an unrecorded Middle English fik fig a derivative of Middle English fiken ‘to move quickly or restlessly to shrink flinch retreat hurriedly’. The sense might be ‘fidgety (person)’; compare modern English dialect fig and fidge ‘to move restlessly fidget’ and see also Figg. Alternatively this may be a nickname from unrecorded Middle English fik perhaps from Old English gefic ‘deceit’ or back-formed from Middle English fikel ‘deceitful’ (Old English ficol). See Ficker.3: English (of Norman origin): from Old French fike a Norman French variant of Old French fiche ‘pointed implement for fixing or transfixing something or someone’. See Fitch.

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