About Schenke
The surname Schenke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schenke," meaning "innkeeper" or "tavern keeper." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who owned or operated an inn or tavern. The name Schenke is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various regions of the country.
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The surname Schenke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schenke 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 Schenke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Schenke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.