About Dykstra
The surname Dykstra is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "dijk" meaning "dike" or "embankment" and "straat" meaning "street." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked on a dike or embankment. The name is relatively common in the Netherlands and among Dutch immigrants in other countries.
The surname Dykstra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dykstra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent the name "Dykstra" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Dykstra."