Dykema

Dykema Meaning & Origin

About Dykema
The surname Dykema is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "dijk" meaning "dike" or "embankment" and "ma" meaning "man." Therefore, the surname Dykema can be interpreted to mean "dike man" or "man of the embankment." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked on a dike or embankment in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dykema: 1,587
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17682
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.54

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dykema 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
TKM
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D02050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY0 K EY1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/dykema*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dykema in Braille

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

The name Dykema in braille

How to sign the name Dykema using Sign Language

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

The name Dykema in sign language

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