Donecker

Donecker Meaning & Origin

About Donecker
The surname Donecker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "don(e)ker," meaning "dark" or "gloomy." It is likely that the name was originally used to describe someone with a dark complexion or someone who had a somber or serious demeanor. Over time, the name may have been adopted as a surname by individuals who possessed these characteristics or lived in a place associated with darkness or gloominess.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Donecker: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AA1 N IH0 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/donecker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TNKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Donecker in Braille

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

The name Donecker in braille

How to sign the name Donecker using Sign Language

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

The name Donecker in sign language

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