About Menken
The surname Menken is of German origin and is derived from the given name Menke, which is a diminutive form of the name Meno. The name Meno itself is derived from the Germanic element "man" meaning "man" or "human." Therefore, the surname Menken can be interpreted to mean "son of Menke" or "descendant of Meno."
The surname Menken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Menken 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 Menken is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Menken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Menken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.