About Blanke
The surname Blanke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "blanc," meaning "white." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with fair or pale skin or hair. The name may have also been used to describe someone who lived near a white or pale-colored object or place. Over time, the surname Blanke has evolved and spread to different regions, including the Netherlands and Scandinavia.
The surname Blanke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Blanke 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 Blanke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Blanke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Blanke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.