Skanke, in many spelling variants is a Norwegian family name with several spellings, used by several noble families with these names.
The official recent statastics of the following surnames can me checked in the surname databases of Norway: Statistikk om Navn and Sweden:Namnstatistik Schanche Schancke Schanke Skanche Skancke Skanke Skuncke Skunck
Notable people with the surname include:
Schanke Guri Schanke (born 1961), Norwegian actress and singer Einar Schanke (1927–1990), Norwegian composer Kari Schanke (1922–2006), Norwegian politician
Schanche, Schancke
Gabriel Schanche Kielland Ingolf Schanche Jens Schanche Jonas Schanche Kielland Jonas Schanche Kielland (born 1863) Liss Schanche, Norwegian politician Martin Schanche (born 1945), Norwegian politician and racing driver
Skanke, Skancke Olav Nilsson Skanke (died 1455), Norwegian nobleman, knight and privateer, member of the Riksråd
Martin Skancke (born 1966), Norwegian sovereign wealth fund and asset manager expert Ragnar Skancke (1890–1948), Norwegian politician
See also
Skanke (noble family)
References