Fluke

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English

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Etymology

Variant of Flook.

Proper noun

Fluke (plural Flukes)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Fluke is the 26086th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 939 individuals. Fluke is most common among White (94.14%) individuals.

Further reading

German

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Etymology

Probably from English fluke, which see. Appears not to be attested before the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfluːkə/
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Noun

Fluke f (genitive Fluke, plural Fluken)

  1. fluke (lobe of a whale's tail)

Declension

Declension of Fluke
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Fluke die Fluken
genitive einer der Fluke der Fluken
dative einer der Fluke den Fluken
accusative eine die Fluke die Fluken

Further reading

  • “Fluke” in Duden online
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