English: nickname for a large, well-built man, from Middle
English stack ‘haystack’ (from Old Norse stakkr). The
surname is now less common in England than in Ireland (especially
County Kerry), where it was first taken in the 13th century; it has
been Gaelicized Stac.German: variant of
Staack.Americanized form of Polish or Czech Stach.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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