About Deddens
The surname Deddens is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Dedde, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Dietrich. The name Dietrich is composed of the elements "diot," meaning "people," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the surname Deddens can be interpreted to mean "son of Dedde" or "descendant of Dedde," with Dedde being a name associated with leadership or rulership among the people.
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Here's how to represent Deddens in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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