About Dumke
The surname Dumke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dumme," meaning "dumb" or "stupid." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was perceived as foolish or slow-witted. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Dumke can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
The surname Dumke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dumke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dumke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dumke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.