About Derksen
The surname Derksen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the given name Dirk, which is a shortened form of the name Diederik. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Dirk. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," so Derksen means "son of Dirk." This surname is common in the Netherlands and is often found among Dutch immigrants and their descendants in other countries.
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The surname Derksen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Derksen 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 Derksen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Derksen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.