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Coucke

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Coucke is a Flemish surname. Variant spellings include Coeke, Coeck, Couck, and Koeck; it may also be seen in the genitive forms Coeckx and Koeken. The surname was first recorded in the 14th century; it is an occupational surname for a maker of cakes (i.e. a pastry chef).[1]

People with the surname

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Coeck
  • Ludo Coeck (1955–1985), Belgian football player
  • Inge Coeck (born 1965), Belgian sprint canoer
Coecke
  • Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502–1550), Flemish painter
  • Bob Coecke (born 1968), Belgian-born British physicist
Couck
  • Lize Marke (born Liliane Couck, 1936), Belgian singer
Coucke
  • Jan Coucke (c. 1812–1860), Flemish victim of judicial error
  • Valerius Coucke (1888–1951), Belgian scholar and priest
  • René Coucke (1938–2016), Belgian painter and sculptor
  • Marc Coucke (born 1965), Belgian businessman
  • Maëva Coucke (born 1994), Miss France 2018

References

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  1. ^ Germain, Jean; Herbillon, Jules (2007). Dictionnaire des noms de famille en Wallonie et à Bruxelles. Lannoo Uitgeverij. p. 250.
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