Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage German Pronounced Pron. FUWKS [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Old High German fuhs meaning "fox". It was originally a nickname for a person with red hair. Related NamesDetails VariantsFux, Voss, VoßOther Languages & CulturesDe Vos, Vos(Dutch) Fox(English) Devos(Flemish) Categories animals, hair, red