Graunke

Graunke Meaning & Origin

About Graunke
The surname Graunke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grunke," meaning "green." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who had a green complexion or was associated with the color green in some way. Over time, the surname Graunke became hereditary and passed down through generations, often indicating a family's ancestral connection to the color green.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Graunke: 419
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,999
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AO1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/grɔŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Graunke in Braille

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

The name Graunke in braille

How to sign the name Graunke using Sign Language

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

The name Graunke in sign language

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