Thieke

Thieke Meaning & Origin

About Thieke
The surname Thieke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "tīch" or "tīche," meaning "thick" or "dense." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was physically stout or had a robust build. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Thieke can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thieke: 191
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,545
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thieke based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
0K
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH IY1 K
🌐 IPA
/thieke*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0K', 'TK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thieke in Braille

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

The name Thieke in braille

How to sign the name Thieke using Sign Language

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

The name Thieke in sign language

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