Teske

Teske is a British surname of German origin. The name is derived from the Old High German word "tescho," meaning a cup or a goblet. The surname is believed to have been used to denote someone who made or used such vessels.

The Teske surname is primarily found in the United Kingdom among individuals of German descent. Over the years, variations of the name, such as "Teschke," have appeared in historical records.

Individuals bearing the Teske surname have contributed to various fields, including arts, sciences, and business. The surname has also been associated with families known for their craftsmanship and artisanal skills.

Today, the Teske surname remains a part of the cultural tapestry of the British Isles, representing the diverse heritage and ancestry of its bearers.

There are approximately 39 people named Teske in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Teske.

Region of origin: Asia

Country of origin: India

Religion of origin: Hindu

Language of origin: Hindi

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Christian
  • Karsten
  • Lucas
  • Michael
  • Todd

Female

  • Ingeborg
  • Maria

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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