Dakers

Dakers Meaning & Origin

About Dakers
The surname Dakers is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Daker," which itself is a variant of the name "Dacre." The name Dacre comes from the Old English word "dæccer," meaning "ditch" or "dyke." As a surname, Dakers likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked on a ditch or dyke. It could also have been a locational name for someone from a place named Dacre. Overall, the surname Dakers is associated with a geographical or topographical origin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dakers is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dakers: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dakers based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EY1 K ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/dakers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dakers in Braille

Here's how to represent Dakers in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dakers in braille

How to sign the name Dakers using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dakers using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dakers in sign language

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