MEEKE
Meeke
Meeke is a surname of British origin, believed to have roots in the medieval period. The surname is thought to have derived from the Old English word "māc", meaning "son".
Origins and Distribution:
The surname Meeke is primarily found in the United Kingdom, particularly in England and Northern Ireland. It is believed to have originated in regions such as Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Belfast. Over the centuries, the surname has spread to various English-speaking countries, including the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
Notable Individuals:
1. Kris Meeke (born 1979):
Kris Meeke is a prominent British rally driver known for his success in the World Rally Championship. He has achieved multiple victories and is recognised for his speed and talent in the sport.
2. Mary Meeke (1776–1826):
Mary Meeke was a British novelist and writer, known for her works in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. She penned a number of novels and tales, contributing to the literary landscape of the Regency era.
Legacy:
The surname Meeke has contributed to various fields, including sports, literature, and beyond. Through notable individuals and diverse contributions, the Meeke name continues to hold significance in British culture and beyond.
Typical given names associated with the Meeke surname
Male
- Andrew
- Barry
- Daniel
- James
- John
- Kris
- Nicholas
- Philip
- Robert
- Simon
- Thomas
- Tony
- William
Female
- Anne
- Elizabeth
- Jennifer
- Kathleen
- Louise
- Mary
- Maureen
- Nicola
- Sarah
- Sharon
- Susan
Similar and related surnames
- Maack
- Maag
- Maak
- Maake
- Mac
- Maca
- Macau
- Macc
- Macca
- Macco
- Maccue
- Mack
- Mackae
- Macke
- Mackee
- Mackei
- Macki
- Mackie
- Mackiee
- Macko
- Maco
- Macque
- Macue
- Maeck
- Maek
- Mag
- Maga
- Magg
- Magga
- Magge
- Maggee
- Maggi
- Maggie
- Maggio
- Maggo
- Maghee
- Maghie
- Magho
- Maghoo
- Maghu
- Mago
- Magoo
- Magu
- Mague
- Maguie
- Mahlke
- Maick
- Maig
- Maiga
- Maigh
- Maik
- Maika
- Maike
- Mak
- Maka
- Makai
- Makau
- Make
- Makee
- Makes
- Maki
- Makia
- Makie
- Makio
- Makk
- Makkai
- Makke
- Makki
- Mako
- Maku
- Makua
- Malke
- Mauck
- Maug
- Maugh
- Maugha
- Mauk
- Mayko
- Mcc
- Mccaa
- Mccae
- Mccaie
- Mccoo
- Mccooe
- Mccue
- Mcghee
- Mcghie
- Mcgoe
- Mcgue
- Mckae
- Mckaie
- Mckea
- Mckee
- Mckie
- Mckue
- Mcque
- Mcquie
- Mcue
- Meag
- Meagh
- Meak
- Meake
- Meakes
- Meaks
- Meca
- Mecca
- Meck
- Mecke
- Meckes
- Meco
- Mecue
- Meeck
- Meek
- Meekel
- Meeken
- Meeker
- Meekes
- Meekey
- Meekie
- Meekle
- Meeks
- Mega
- Megg
- Meggi
- Meggie
- Megh
- Meghie
- Mego
- Meigh
- Meik
- Meikee
- Meikie
- Mek
- Meka
- Meke
- Mekes
- Mekey
- Meki
- Mekie
- Mekkaoui
- Mekki
- Meko
- Melk
- Melke
- Mex
- Mghee
- Miac
- Mic
- Mica
- Micco
- Mick
- Micka
- Micke
- Mickie
- Micko
- Mico
- Micu
- Mielke
- Miga
- Migg
- Migge
- Migo
- Migou
- Migue
- Mik
- Mika
- Mike
- Miki
- Miko
- Miku
- Mkee
- Moag
- Moak
- Moake
- Moc
- Moca
- Mock
- Mocka
- Mocke
- Mocko
- Moco
- Moeke
- Mog
- Moga
- Mogg
- Mogge
- Moggie
- Mogue
- Moig
- Mok
- Moka
- Moke
- Moki
- Moko
- Moku
- Mooc
- Moock
- Moog
- Mook
- Mooke
- Mouck
- Moug
- Mough
- Mougo
- Mouk
- Mouque
- Moyk
- Muc
- Muca
- Muck
- Mucka
- Mucke
- Muckie
- Mucko
- Mueck
- Muecke
- Muego
- Muga
- Mugg
- Mugga
- Mugge
- Mugh
- Mugo
- Muica
- Muigai
- Muk
- Muka
- Mukai
- Muke
- Mukka
- Muoka
- Mycka
- Mycko
- Mycoe
- Myko
- Mykoo
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.
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There are approximately 153 people named Meeke in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Meeke.
Famous people named Meeke
- Kris Meeke - World Rally Championship driver
Names and descriptions courtesy of Wikipedia, and may contain errors. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of every famous person with this name.