About Melke
The surname Melke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "melk," meaning "milk." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the dairy industry, such as a milkman or a dairy farmer. The surname Melke may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a pale or milky complexion.
The surname Melke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Melke 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 Melke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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