Jeske

English

Alternative forms

• Yeske

Etymology

Borrowed from German Jeske, a pet form of the personal name Johannes.

Proper noun

Jeske (plural Jeskes)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Jeske is the 10620^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3015 individuals. Jeske is most common among White (95.56%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Jeske”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 249.