Theaker

Theaker Meaning & Origin

About Theaker
The surname Theaker is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Þórir" or "Þórarr," meaning "Thor's warrior." The suffix "-aker" is an occupational suffix, indicating a person who worked with or made a specific product. Therefore, Theaker likely referred to someone who was a maker or seller of items associated with Thor, such as weapons or armor. Over time, the name evolved into Theaker, and individuals with this surname may have had ancestors who were skilled craftsmen or traders in medieval England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Theaker: 267
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,771
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Theaker 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 IY1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/theaker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('0KR', 'TKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Theaker in Braille

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

The name Theaker in braille

How to sign the name Theaker using Sign Language

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

The name Theaker in sign language

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