About Schellack
The surname Schellack is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schelle," meaning "bell." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with bells, such as a bell maker or bell ringer. The suffix "-ack" is a diminutive or patronymic ending, indicating "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Schellack can be interpreted as "son of the bell maker" or "descendant of the bell ringer."
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The surname Schellack is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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