Dekruif

Dekruif Meaning & Origin

About Dekruif
The surname Dekruif is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "kruif," meaning "basket" or "crib." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or sold baskets or cribs. Over time, the name evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Dekruif can be found primarily in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dekruif: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dekruif 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
TKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 K R UW1 IH0 D
🌐 IPA
/dekruif*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dekruif in Braille

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

The name Dekruif in braille

How to sign the name Dekruif using Sign Language

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

The name Dekruif in sign language

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