Bachke

Topographic

Meaning

A diminutive form of Bach, referring to a small stream or a person living near one.

Etymology

This surname combines the German Bach (stream) with the diminutive suffix -ke, common in Low German and Northern German dialects. The -ke ending suggests either a small stream or a familiar/diminutive reference.

About the Bachke Surname

A diminutive variant of Bach with regional Northern German characteristics. The surname reflects the topographic naming conventions of Low German-speaking areas.

Distribution

Found primarily in Northern Germany and Low German-speaking regions.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Bachke Surname