Golke

Golke Meaning & Origin

About Golke
The surname Golke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Godeke," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Gode," meaning "good." Therefore, the surname Golke is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Godeke. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Golke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Golke: 188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96799
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L K
🌐 IPA
/golke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Golke in Braille

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

The name Golke in braille

How to sign the name Golke using Sign Language

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

The name Golke in sign language

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