About Koselke
The surname Koselke is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kose," meaning "to cuddle" or "to caress," and "Elke," a diminutive form of the name Elisabeth. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Koselke can be interpreted as "one who cuddles or caresses Elisabeth" or "someone who is affectionate towards Elisabeth." It is likely that the surname originated as a nickname or a term of endearment for someone with a close relationship to an individual named Elisabeth.
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The surname Koselke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koselke 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 Koselke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Koselke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Koselke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.