About Ehlke
The surname Ehlke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Ehle," which is a short form of the given name "Adalhelm." The name "Adalhelm" is composed of the elements "adal," meaning noble, and "helm," meaning helmet or protection. Therefore, the surname Ehlke can be interpreted to mean "son of Ehle" or "descendant of Adalhelm," suggesting a noble or protective lineage.
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The surname Ehlke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ehlke 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 Ehlke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ehlke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.