Manke

Manke Meaning & Origin

About Manke
The surname Manke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "manke," meaning "maimed" or "crippled." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who had a physical disability or impairment. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Manke can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Manke: 1,966
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,020
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.67

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MNK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/mæŋk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manke in Braille

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

The name Manke in braille

How to sign the name Manke using Sign Language

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

The name Manke in sign language

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