Haack Family History

North German and Dutch: from Middle Low German hāke Middle Dutch haec ‘hook’ perhaps a metaphoric nickname for someone with a bent figure.

North German: topographic name from Middle Low German hāke ‘hook’ or a habitational name from a minor place so named referring to the hooked shape of a field.

North German: occupational name from Middle Low German hoke hoker ‘huckster hawker peddler’ or possibly a nickname from hake ‘young fellow’.

North German: patronymic from the ancient Germanic personal name Hake a variant of Hage a short form of the various compound names formed with hag ‘hedge enclosure protected place’ as the first element.

See Haag