Shuck Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

Shuck is best understood alongside Shook: both are English spellings of a single family name. At root, the name means “Schuck / Schug”.

Arms associated with the name

Arms linked to Shook and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Spelling and variants

Records show Shuck as one of the forms Shook took over time. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them.

About 4,078 people in the United States were recorded as Shuck in 2010, placing it 8,130 on the national list. Want more than a summary? See the Shuck family name pack.