Family name origins & meanings
- German : from a Silesian pet form of the Slavic personal name Lukášek, Slavic pet form of Lucas.
- German : (Silesian and East Prussian) from a Slavic word meaning ‘duck’ (Polish kaczka; Czech kačka), hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble a duck, or a metonymic occupational name for a breeder or keeper of ducks.