About Heineke
The surname Heineke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "ruler of the household." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Heineke can be interpreted as "little Heinrich" or "son of Heinrich." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to identify the descendants or relatives of someone named Heinrich.
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