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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈstæk/
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Meaning & History

From a nickname for a big person, derived from Middle English stack "haystack", of Old Norse origin.

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Rootstakkr
VariantStacks

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Entry updated December 14, 2019

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