About Timke
The surname Timke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Timotheus, which is the Latinized form of the Greek name Timotheos, meaning "honoring God" or "one who fears God." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form commonly used in German surnames. Therefore, the surname Timke can be interpreted as a patronymic surname meaning "son of Timotheus" or "descendant of Timotheus."
The surname Timke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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Here's how to represent Timke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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