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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : probably from a short form of either of two germanicized Slavic personal names Jakusch (see Jacob) and Mikusch (see Nicholas).
  • German : from a pet form of Godizo, from a Germanic personal name, formed with god, got ‘god’, which intertwined very early with gōd ‘good’.

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