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Dierker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Notable people with the surname include: Chris Dierker (born 1994), Vietnamese-American basketball player
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Dirk is a male given name of Dutch origin. It is a traditional diminutive of the Dutch name Diederik. The meaning of the name is "the people's ruler", composed of þeud ("people") and ric ("power"). Dirk may also be a surname. It is cognate to French Thierry, German Dietrich and Gothic Theoderic.
Derek is a masculine given name. It is the English language short form of Diederik, the Low Franconian form of the name Theodoric. Theodoric is an old Germanic name with an original meaning of "people-ruler" or "lead the people". [citation needed] Common variants of the name are Derrek, Derik, Deryck (included here), as well as [[Derek
It is the 1,513th most common name in Great Britain with 6,545 bearers. Although found in every part of Britain, the form Dick is especially common in Scotland, and it was from there, in the 17th century, that the surname was taken to Northern Ireland. [3] It is most common in West Lothian, where it is the 78th most common surname with 1,742 ...
Kerner is an occupational surname of German and Jewish origin.There are various possible derivations, including as a name for a farmer or a nickname for a small person, from a Middle High German kerne ("kernel seed pip"); German Kern or Yiddish kern (grain), among others.
Clerk (/ k l ɑːr k / or / k l ɜːr k /) is a patronymic surname of English-language and Scottish-Gaelic origin, ultimately derived from the Latin clericus meaning "scribe", "secretary" or a scholar within a religious order, referring to someone who was educated.
Duiker (pronounced ⓘ) is a Dutch and Afrikaans surname [1] [2] which in both languages means "diver". Notable people with this name include: Itumeleng Duiker (born 1972), Botswana former footballer; Jan Duiker (1890–1935), Dutch architect; K. Sello Duiker (1974–2005), South African novelist; Simon Duiker (1874–1941), Dutch painter