About Roethke
The surname Roethke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rot," meaning "red," and the word "ecke," meaning "corner" or "edge." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a red corner or edge, possibly referring to a geographical feature or a specific location. Over time, the surname Roethke has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.
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The surname Roethke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Roethke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Roethke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Roethke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.