Thacker

Thacker Meaning & Origin

About Thacker
The surname Thacker is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "þakka," meaning "to cover" or "to thatch." It was originally an occupational name given to someone who worked as a thatcher, a person who covered roofs with thatch. The surname Thacker signifies the ancestral occupation of thatching and is commonly found in England and other English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Thacker: 21,512
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1677
  • Frequency per 100k people: 7.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Thacker 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
0KR
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
TH AE1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈθækər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0KR', 'TKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Thacker in Braille

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

The name Thacker in braille

How to sign the name Thacker using Sign Language

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

The name Thacker in sign language

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