Dykhouse

Dykhouse Meaning & Origin

About Dykhouse
The surname Dykhouse is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "dijk" meaning "dike" or "embankment" and "huis" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dykhouse can be interpreted as "house by the dike" or "dweller near the embankment." It likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or owned a house by a dike or embankment in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dykhouse: 542
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,371
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dykhouse 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
TKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 K HH AW2 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪˌkhaʊs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dykhouse in Braille

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

The name Dykhouse in braille

How to sign the name Dykhouse using Sign Language

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

The name Dykhouse in sign language

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