Deneke Family History
Deneke Name Meaning
North German and Dutch: ethnic name (nickname) from a diminutive of Dene ‘Dane’. Ethiopian: from the personal name Deneke which is interpreted as e.g. ‘he is marvelous’ in the Amharic language. — Note: Since Ethiopians do not have hereditary surnames this name was registered as such only after immigration of its bearers to the US.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022