Guck

Guck Meaning & Origin

About Guck
The surname Guck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gucke," meaning "to look" or "to gaze." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a habit of staring or observing others intently. The name may have also been given to someone with a distinctive or piercing gaze. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Guck can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Guck is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Guck: 562
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Guck based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Guck is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 K
🌐 IPA
/gək/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guck in Braille

Here's how to represent Guck in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Guck in braille

How to sign the name Guck using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Guck using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Guck in sign language

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