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Last Name Weckhorst

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The last name "Weckhorst" is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the Middle High German word "weck" meaning "watchman" or "guardian," and "horst," a term used for a place where hawks or other birds of prey nest. Over time, individuals who lived near or worked as watchmen at such locations adopted the surname "Weckhorst."

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