About Deweerd
The surname Deweerd is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "weerd," meaning "river island" or "floodplain." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near or on a river island or floodplain. The name may have been given to individuals who resided in or owned land in such areas, or it could have been adopted by people who migrated from these regions.
The surname Deweerd is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deweerd 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 Deweerd in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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