Meineke

Meineke is a German family name.

Origin and Meaning

Origin: arising from a co- k- suffix [ Attached word part ] formed diminutive of Meinhard Surname

Variants

• Meinecke, Meinke

Well-known bearers of the name

• August Meineke (1790-1870), German classical scholar
• Birgit Meineke (* 1964), German swimmer
• Christoph Meineke (* 1979), German politician, Mayor
• Don Meineke (1930-2013), American basketball player
• Ecco Meineke (* 1961), German musician, comedian and author
• Eva Maria Meineke (* 1923), German film, stage - and television actress
• Hans Meineke (1889-1960), German managers and politicians (BDV, FDP )

• Family name