Dykhuis

Dykhuis Meaning & Origin

About Dykhuis
The surname Dykhuis is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the words "dyk" meaning "dike" or "embankment" and "huis" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Dykhuis can be interpreted as "house by the dike" or "dweller near the embankment." This surname likely originated from someone who lived near or owned a house situated by a dike or embankment in the Netherlands.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dykhuis: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dykhuis 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
D0202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 K W IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/dykhuis*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D220

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dykhuis in Braille

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

The name Dykhuis in braille

How to sign the name Dykhuis using Sign Language

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

The name Dykhuis in sign language

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