Florke

Florke Meaning & Origin

About Florke
The surname Florke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vlorke," meaning "butterfly." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a place associated with butterflies or had a butterfly-like quality in their character. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a light and delicate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Florke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Florke: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Florke 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 Florke is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLRK
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F40620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AO1 R K
🌐 IPA
/florke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Florke in Braille

Here's how to represent Florke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Florke in braille

How to sign the name Florke using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Florke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Florke in sign language

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