About Schenck
The surname Schenck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schenke," meaning "cupbearer" or "butler." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a cupbearer or a servant in charge of serving wine or other beverages. Over time, the surname Schenck has evolved to become a family name that is still found today.
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The surname Schenck is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schenck 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 Schenck is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Schenck in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schenck using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.