Meaning & origin
What it means
Fuks is a romanization of פֿוקס. פֿוקס goes back to a word meaning “thick-haired.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Fuks is a romanization of פֿוקס. פֿוקס comes from Middle High German, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Explained through its name family
Fuks’s family of names
In German usage, Fuks as a surname has a related form in Füchsle. In Yiddish usage, Fuks as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of פֿוקס. In Yiddish usage, Fuks as a surname is a transliteration of פֿוקס.
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Nicknames & forms 1
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