as a Last Name
- 2,184
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Dekker
Meaning & Origins
Dutch: occupational name for a roofer (a thatcher, slater, shingler, or tiler), Middle Dutch deck(e)re, an agent derivative of decken ‘to cover’.
| 12,210th in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 2,184
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Michigan
- has the most people named Dekker per capita
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