Perhaps an altered spelling of Zeeck, a Frisian short form
of a personal name beginning with the element sigi ‘victory’,
for example Sigfrid or Sigwart.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Zeek
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Zeek last name
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Zeek last name
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Zeek census records
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