About Schelske
The surname Schelske is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Schalk," meaning "servant" or "attendant," and the suffix "-ske," indicating a diminutive or endearing form. Therefore, the surname Schelske can be interpreted as "little servant" or "beloved attendant." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who worked as a servant or had a close association with a noble household.
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The surname Schelske is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schelske 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 Schelske in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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