Luetke

Luetke Meaning & Origin

About Luetke
The surname Luetke is of German origin and is derived from the Low German word "lutke," meaning "small" or "little." It is a descriptive surname that was likely used to denote someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality. The name may have originally been a nickname that eventually became a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Luetke: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LTK
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 CH T
🌐 IPA
/luetke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luetke in Braille

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

The name Luetke in braille

How to sign the name Luetke using Sign Language

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

The name Luetke in sign language

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