Japanese: ‘lake’. Though listed in the Shinsen shojiroku,
this name is not common in the main Japanese islands and is found
mostly in the Ryukyu Islands. The word ike is more
usually found in compound names such as Ikeda.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Eich.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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