About the Dekkers Surname

Families named Dekkers share their surname's story with Decker, its better-known spelling.

What does the surname Dekkers mean?

Its meaning, shared with Decker, is “Roofer, thatcher”.

How is Dekkers related to Decker?

Records show Dekkers as one of the forms Decker took over time. The same family of names includes Dekker and Deckert.

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