Funke

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For other uses, see Funke (disambiguation).

Funke is a family name of German origin. Funke means "spark" and refers to the work of a smith. People with this surname include:

People

Arno Funke
Cornelia Funke (b. 1958), German author of children's books
Gerhard Funke (1914-2006), German phenomenological philosopher
Joachim Funke (b. 1953), German professor of psychology
Jaromír Funke (1896 - 1945) was a Czech photographer
Michael Funke (b. 1969), German racing driver

Fictional characters:

Tobias Fünke, his wife Lindsay Bluth Fünke and their daughter Mae 'Maeby' Fünke. All characters from the TV series Arrested Development.

v t e Surnames associated with the occupation of smith

Gaelic	Cowell Gow Gowan Mac a' Ghobhainn MacGavin / McGavin MacGowan / McGowan

Germanic	De Smet Schmid Schmidt Schmied Schmitt Schmitz Smeets Smet Smets Smit Smith Smithe Smither Smithers Smithies Smithson Smits Smyth Smythe

Indic	Lohar

Kartvelian	Mchedlidze Mchedlishvili

Romance	Fabbri Faber Fabre Fabri Favre Feaver Ferrara Ferrari Ferraris Ferraro Ferrara Ferreira Ferrer Ferrero Ferreiro Ferretti Ferrier Fieraru Fierarul Herrera Herrero Lefébure Lefebvre Lefèvre

Semitic	Al-Haddad El-Haddad Haddad

Slavic	Covaci Kovač Kovačev Kovačević Kovachev Kovačić Kovács Koval Kovalchuk Kovalenko Kovalevich Kovalevsky Kovalic Kovals Kovalyov Kovář Kovařík Kowal Kowalczyk Kowalewski Kowalski Kuznets Kuznetsov

Turkic	Demirci Demircioğlu

Uralic	Sepp Seppä Seppänen Seppälä

From "spark" rel. to occ. 'smith'	Funke Vonck Vonk

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