Meseke

Meseke Meaning & Origin

About Meseke
The surname Meseke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "mesek," meaning "midge" or "gnat." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was small or had a slight build. The name may have also been used to describe someone who was agile or quick, similar to the movements of a gnat. Over time, the surname Meseke became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meseke: 283
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,392
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meseke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 S EH0 K
🌐 IPA
/meseke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meseke in Braille

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

The name Meseke in braille

How to sign the name Meseke using Sign Language

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

The name Meseke in sign language

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