Zack

Zack is a British surname of Anglo-Saxon origin, derived from the medieval personal name 'Zacheus', itself derived from the Greek name 'Zachaios'. The name 'Zack' means "pure" or "innocent" and was commonly given to children in the Middle Ages as a sign of hope and virtue.

The surname Zack is relatively rare in the United Kingdom, with most occurrences concentrated in England. The Zack family name has spread through migration and settlement, and is found in various parts of the country.

Individuals bearing the surname Zack have contributed to a variety of fields including academia, business, and the arts. The name Zack embodies qualities of purity, innocence, and hope, reflecting the values of its historical origins.

In modern times, the surname Zack continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a link to the ancestry and heritage of those who bear it.

There are approximately 93 people named Zack in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Zack.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Hindu

Language of origin: Hindi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Jonathan
  • Michael
  • Philip
  • Ramy
  • Sidney

Female

  • Eva
  • Kate
  • Linda
  • Maayan
  • Susan

Similar and related surnames

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