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Schenk
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English
Alternative forms
en Schanck
Etymology
Borrowed from en nl - and en de Schenk.
Proper noun
s
en.
Statistics
According to the 2010 United States Census, Schenk is the 4637th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7651 individuals. Schenk is most common among White (94.45%) individuals.
Further reading
en surnames from Dutch surnames from German
German
Etymology
de :inh gmh:schenke<ety:inh<goh:scenco<ety:inh<gmw-pro:*skankijō>>>>
From de gmh schenke, from de goh scenco, from de gmw-pro *skankijō.
Pronunciation
de /ʃɛŋk/
de De-Schenk.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.weak
de historical cupbearer
Declension
m.weak
Derived terms
de Mundschenk
de Schenkwirt
de Occupations
Pennsylvania German
Noun
pdc noun form
pdc Schank