Meshke

Meshke Meaning & Origin

About Meshke
The surname Meshke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "meschke," meaning "little knife." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a cutler or knife maker. Over time, individuals with the surname Meshke may have adopted different occupations or migrated to different regions, but the name itself retains its association with the historical trade of knife making.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meshke: 116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 143,149
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MXK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 SH K
🌐 IPA
/meshke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MXK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meshke in Braille

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

The name Meshke in braille

How to sign the name Meshke using Sign Language

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

The name Meshke in sign language

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