About Dekker
The surname Dekker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "dekker" which means "thatcher" or "roofer." It was originally an occupational name given to people who worked as thatchers or roofers, indicating their profession. The name Dekker is common in the Netherlands and is often associated with individuals who were involved in the construction or maintenance of roofs.
The surname Dekker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dekker 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 the name "Dekker" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Dekker."