About Kooiker
The surname Kooiker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupation of "kooiker," which means "duck decoyman" in English. A kooiker was responsible for managing and operating a duck decoy, a specialized structure used to trap and catch wild ducks. The surname Kooiker likely originated as a occupational name for someone who worked as a kooiker or lived near a duck decoy.
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The surname Kooiker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kooiker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kooiker is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kooiker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kooiker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.