Vanderkin

Vanderkin Meaning & Origin

About Vanderkin
The surname Vanderkin is of Dutch origin and is derived from the combination of the prefix "van" meaning "from" or "of" and the word "derkin" which is a diminutive form of the name Dirk. Therefore, Vanderkin can be interpreted to mean "from the family of Dirk" or "descendant of Dirk." It is a patronymic surname, indicating a family's connection to an ancestor named Dirk.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vanderkin: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanderkin 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 Vanderkin is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNTRKN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05306205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N D ER0 K IH2 N
🌐 IPA
/vanderkin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNTRKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanderkin in Braille

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

The name Vanderkin in braille

How to sign the name Vanderkin using Sign Language

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

The name Vanderkin in sign language

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