Stucky History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
Germany

The Stucky surname is thought to derive either from the Middle High German "stuck(e)" which denoted a "subdivision of a piece of land." or from the Low German word "stuck," which meant "tree stump."

Early Origins of the Stucky family

The surname Stucky was first found in Baden-Wurttemberg where they can be found in documents dating back to the thirteenth century. Though variants of this name were found throughout the region of the Holy Roman Empire: Albrecht der Stuckh was a resident and citizen of Bruneck, in the Tirol region of Austria, in the year 1277. Heinrich Stukke was a resident of Walkenried, near Braunschweig (Saxony) in the year 1295.

Early History of the Stucky family

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Stucky Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Stucki, Stucky, Stuck, Stucke and others.

Early Notables of the Stucky family

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Stucky Ranking

In the United States, the name Stucky is the 13,910^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Stucky migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Stucky Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Simon Stucky, who was naturalized in Frederick Co. Maryland in 1742
Jacob Stucky, who arrived in New Jersey in 1762 2
Simon Stucky, who arrived in Frederick County, Maryland in 1767 2
Christian Stucky, who settled in Philadelphia in 1772

Stucky Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Stucky, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1868 2
Maria Stucky, aged 20, who arrived in New York, NY in 1874 2
Peter Stucky, aged 13, who landed in New York, NY in 1874 2
Johan Stucky, aged 18, who landed in New York, NY in 1874 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Stucky (post 1700) +

Steven Stucky (1949-2016), American Pulitzer Prize-winning composer
Erika Stucky (b. 1962), American (Swiss heritage) singer

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)