About Koelker
The surname Koelker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kölker," meaning "cellar keeper" or "wine steward." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked in a wine cellar or was responsible for the storage and distribution of wine. The name may have also been used to denote someone who owned or managed a tavern or inn.
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The surname Koelker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koelker 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 Koelker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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