About Meeker
The surname Meeker is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word "meker," meaning "milkman" or "dairy farmer." It was originally an occupational name given to individuals who worked in the dairy industry, particularly those involved in milking cows or producing dairy products. Over time, the surname Meeker has evolved and spread to various English-speaking countries, often with different spellings, but its original meaning and association with the dairy industry remain intact.
The surname Meeker is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meeker 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 Meeker is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Meeker in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Meeker using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.