Dederick

Dederick Meaning & Origin

About Dederick
The surname Dederick is of German origin and is derived from the given name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Dietrich. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Dederick.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dederick: 299
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Ranking information for the surname Dederick is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 D ER0 IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛdərɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dederick in Braille

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

The name Dederick in braille

How to sign the name Dederick using Sign Language

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

The name Dederick in sign language

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