About Anke
The surname Anke is of German origin and is derived from the given name Anke, which is a diminutive form of Anna. The name Anna itself comes from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." Therefore, the surname Anke can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Anna" or "one who is favored or graceful."
The surname Anke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Anke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Anke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Anke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Anke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.