Humke

Humke Meaning & Origin

About Humke
The surname Humke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Humbert," which itself is derived from the Old Germanic elements "hun," meaning "bear cub," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Humke can be interpreted to mean "son of Humbert" or "descendant of Humbert."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Humke: 351
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HMK
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AH1 M K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhəmki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Humke in Braille

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

The name Humke in braille

How to sign the name Humke using Sign Language

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

The name Humke in sign language

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