About Bodeker
The surname Bodeker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bode" meaning "messenger" or "herald" and the word "ker" meaning "church." Therefore, the surname Bodeker can be interpreted as "church messenger" or "herald of the church." It likely originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a messenger or crier for the church, announcing important events or summoning people to religious services.
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The surname Bodeker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bodeker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Bodeker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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