About Wathke
The surname Wathke is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Walter, which means "ruler of the army" or "powerful warrior." The suffix "-ke" is a diminutive form commonly used in German surnames. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Wathke can be interpreted as "son of Walter" or "descendant of Walter."
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The surname Wathke is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Wathke 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 Wathke is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Wathke in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Wathke using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.