About Deeken
The surname Deeken is of German origin and is derived from the Middle Low German word "deke," meaning "roof" or "covering." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a roofer or thatcher. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived in a house with a distinctive roof or had a roof-like physical feature. Overall, the surname Deeken is associated with the occupation or characteristic of working with or living under a roof.
The surname Deeken is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deeken 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 Deeken in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Deeken using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.