Meineke

Meineke is a German family name .

Origin and meaning

Origin: Meinhard's surname is a pet form with -k suffix [attached word part]

variants

• Meinecke , Meinke

Name bearer

• August Meineke (1790–1870), German classical philologist
• Birgit Meineke (Germanist) (* 1956), German Germanist
• Birgit Meineke (swimmer) (* 1964), German swimmer
• Christoph Meineke (* 1979), German politician, mayor
• Don Meineke (1930-2013), American basketball player
• Ecco Meineke (* 1961), German musician, cabaret artist and author
• Eckhard Meineke (* 1953), German linguist and university professor
• Eva Maria Meineke (1923–2018), German film, stage and television actress
• Hans Meineke (1889–1960), German manager and politician (BDV, FDP)
• Johann Heinrich Friedrich Meineke (1745–1825), German theologian and school principal