Ficki: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Ficki is how some branches of the Fick family came to write their name. Read literally, Ficki points to “A descendant of Fech, or Feche, (fated to die)”.

• Ficki is listed among the recognised spellings of Fick.
• Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.
• Related forms: Ficke and Fickes.

Heraldry and the Ficki name

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Ficki, so the heraldry linked to Fick is a starting point, not an automatic right. For the full story, order the Ficki surname pack.