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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : occupational nickname for a tailor or cobbler, from Middle High German stich, German Stich ‘stitch’.
  • German : habitational name from two manors so named near Düsseldorf and Mülheim.
  • Czech : variant of Štícha (see Sticha).

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