Dedecker

Dedecker Meaning & Origin

About Dedecker
The surname Dedecker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Dedde, which is a diminutive form of the name Dirk. The suffix "-er" indicates that the name was originally occupational, suggesting that the bearer of the surname was a descendant or a servant of someone named Dedde or Dirk. The name Dedecker is relatively common in Belgium and the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dedecker: 457
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dedecker 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
TTKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 D IH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛdɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dedecker in Braille

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

The name Dedecker in braille

How to sign the name Dedecker using Sign Language

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

The name Dedecker in sign language

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