Last Name Yuck

The surname Yuck is of German origin, derived from the Middle High German word "jucke," meaning "itch" or "itchy." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was often scratching or itching.

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• INSEE statistics on the surname "yuck"
• Global distribution of the surname on Forebears.io
• Wikipedia Article

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