About Hammeke
The surname Hammeke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "hamme," meaning "hammer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker. The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive, indicating a small or young version of the original word. Therefore, the surname Hammeke can be interpreted as "little hammer" or "son of the hammer."
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The surname Hammeke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hammeke 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 Hammeke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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