Derickson

Derickson Meaning & Origin

About Derickson
The surname Derickson is of English origin and is derived from the given name "Derrick" or "Derek," which itself is derived from the Old Germanic name "Theodoric." The name "Theodoric" means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." Therefore, the surname Derickson can be interpreted to mean "son of Derrick" or "descendant of the people's ruler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Derickson: 765
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,509
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Derickson 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 Derickson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 R IH0 K S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛrɪksən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Derickson in Braille

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

The name Derickson in braille

How to sign the name Derickson using Sign Language

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

The name Derickson in sign language

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