About Brunke
The surname Brunke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "brunne," meaning "well" or "spring." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a well or spring. The name may also have originated as a habitational surname for individuals who lived in a place named Brunke or Brunkau. Overall, the surname Brunke is associated with a geographical feature and likely originated as a descriptive name for someone living in close proximity to a well or spring.
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The surname Brunke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Brunke 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 Brunke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Brunke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Brunke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.