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The Vicks surname is a Frisian cognate of the name Frederick, which is derived from the Germanic personal name, composed of "fred" or "peace" and "ric" or "power."
The surname Vicks was first found in Bavaria, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vicks research. Another 76 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Vicks History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Vick, de Vick, Vicq, Fick, Feck, Fecke, Fedde, Feddema, Feddercke and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Vicks Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.