Dueker

Dueker Meaning & Origin

About Dueker
The surname Dueker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "düec," meaning "thick" or "dense." It is an occupational surname that was given to people who worked as a dyer or a person involved in the dyeing process. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone with a thick or dense head of hair or a person who had a profession related to dyeing. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Dücker or Ducker.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dueker: 340
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59470
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dueker 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
TKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D UW1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdukər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dueker in Braille

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

The name Dueker in braille

How to sign the name Dueker using Sign Language

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

The name Dueker in sign language

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