Qual a história e origem do sobrenome e família "Duek"?

A família DUEK é originária da Alemanha. A história da família DUEK é longa e complexa, mas a origem do sobrenome é believed to be derived from the German word "duke", which was a title of nobility. The first recorded spelling of the family name is believed to be that of Heinrich Duke, which was dated 12th century, in the records of the city of Cologne, Germany.