Found: EICK (Low German) A form of 'Oak', a topographic name for someone who lived near an oak tree or in an oak wood. Also, possibly a nickname for someone 'as strong as oak'. Source: A Dictionary of Surnames by Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges. Barbara "S. A. Rankin" wrote: > Would like to know something about the origins of EICKE. Possibly German or > Dutch. > Thanks. > Shirley > > ============================== > The easiest way to stay in touch with your family and friends! > http://www.myfamily.com/banner.asp?ID=RWLIST1