Racke

Racke Meaning & Origin

About Racke
The surname Racke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rake," meaning "rake" or "hay rake." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a haymaker or a person who used a rake in their profession. The name Racke signifies a connection to agricultural or rural activities and is a testament to the individual's ancestral occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Racke: 161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,758
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/racke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Racke in Braille

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

The name Racke in braille

How to sign the name Racke using Sign Language

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

The name Racke in sign language

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