Kirschke

Kirschke Meaning & Origin

About Kirschke
The surname Kirschke is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kirsche," meaning "cherry" in German. It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or lived near cherry trees or orchards. The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form in German, indicating a small or young cherry tree. Therefore, the surname Kirschke can be interpreted as "little cherry tree" or "son of the cherry tree."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kirschke: 266
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kirschke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRXK
🗽 NYSIIS
CACA
🔊 Soundex
K062020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER1 SH K
🌐 IPA
/kirschke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kirschke in Braille

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

The name Kirschke in braille

How to sign the name Kirschke using Sign Language

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

The name Kirschke in sign language

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