About Hernke
The surname Hernke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Hermann," which means "army man" or "warrior." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Hernke can be interpreted as "son of little Hermann" or "son of the warrior." It is a patronymic surname, commonly used to denote the descendants of a person named Hermann.
The surname Hernke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hernke 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 Hernke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Hernke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Hernke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.