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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (also Möch) : variant of Mock 2.
  • Eastern German (of Slavic origin) : topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy place.
  • Polish : unflattering nickname from moch in either of its senses, ‘insect’ and ‘wheedler’.

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