Given name & surname
Fuchs
Fuchs is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.
Original GermanVoss
Meaning & origin
Fuchs’s family of names
In German usage, Fuchs as a surname shares a linguistic root with the English form Fox. In German usage, Fuchs as a surname has a related form in Fuchsel. In German usage, Fuchs as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the English form Fox.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 21
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Vossvariant · German, English
- Füchslevariant · German
- Vulpiusvariant · German
- Vulpinusvariant · German
- Vulpesvariant · German
- Vuhsvariant · German
- Vossiusvariant · German
- Vössingvariant · German
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Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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