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The last name Stockinger has its origins in Germany, specifically deriving from the Middle High German word "stock," which means "log" or "trunk," and the suffix "-inger," indicating a person associated with a place or occupation. Historically, the name may have been used to denote someone who worked with timber or lived near a stock of wood, reflecting the importance of forestry in medieval German society. The name is primarily found in German-speaking regions, but it has also spread to other countries, particularly through migration. Variations of the surname include Stockinger, Stokinger, and Stokinger, which may differ in spelling and pronunciation based on regional dialects and linguistic influences. While the name is not exceedingly common, it retains a connection to the natural resources and trades of its geographical roots, embodying the characteristics of craftsmanship and a close relationship with the environment.