Funk (surname)

Funk is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

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Origin

The ancient and distinguished surname Funk is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German “funke,” meaning “spark,” and was most likely originally used to denote a blacksmith. Alternatively, it may have originally been bestowed as a nickname to indicate a very lively person.[1]

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