Tamke

Tamke Meaning & Origin

About Tamke
The surname Tamke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Thomas, which itself is derived from the Aramaic name Te'oma, meaning "twin." The name Tamke is therefore an occupational surname, indicating that the bearer was the son of Thomas or had some association with someone named Thomas. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tamke: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tamke 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 Tamke is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMK
🗽 NYSIIS
TANA
🔊 Soundex
T0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T AE1 M K IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtæmki/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tamke in Braille

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

The name Tamke in braille

How to sign the name Tamke using Sign Language

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

The name Tamke in sign language

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