Rasnick Family History
Rasnick Name Meaning
Americanized form of German (Bavaria) Rührschneck: of Austrian origin a humorous nickname for a slowpoke a slow person urging him to move from Middle High German rüeren ‘to move’ + snecke ‘snail’ (see Schneck ). Compare Rasnake and Rasnic . Americanized form of Jewish Reznik or Resnik ‘butcher ritual slaughterer’. Compare Resnick and Rasnic . In some cases perhaps also an Americanized form of Slovenian Resnik . Compare Resnick .
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022