About Kottke
The surname Kottke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kot," meaning "hut" or "cottage." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived in or worked at a small cottage or hut. The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive, indicating a small or young version of something. Therefore, the surname Kottke can be interpreted to mean "little hut" or "small cottage."
The surname Kottke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kottke 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 Kottke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kottke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.