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The last name Huck has its origins in Germany, where it is derived from the Middle High German word "huck," meaning "to bend" or "to hook," which may have referred to a person who lived near a bend in a river or a hook-shaped geographical feature. The name is also thought to be a diminutive form of the name "Hugo," which means "mind" or "intellect," suggesting that early bearers of the name may have been associated with intelligence or leadership. Huck is primarily found in Germany and has spread to other regions, including the United States, due to immigration. Variations of the surname include Hück, which is a more common spelling in some German-speaking areas, and Hock, which may have different etymological roots but is phonetically similar. The name Huck is relatively uncommon, but it has been borne by notable individuals, including American author Mark Twain, whose real name was Samuel Langhorne Clemens, and who created the character Huckleberry Finn, further embedding the name in popular culture.