Radtke

Radtke Meaning & Origin

About Radtke
The surname Radtke is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "rad," meaning "counsel" or "advice." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Radt or Radde. Over time, the suffix "-ke" was added, which is a diminutive form in German. Therefore, Radtke can be interpreted to mean "son of Radt" or "little Radt."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Radtke: 6,099
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,684
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Radtke 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
RTK
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0320
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 D K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈrædki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Radtke in Braille

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

The name Radtke in braille

How to sign the name Radtke using Sign Language

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

The name Radtke in sign language

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