indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Type Surname (from location)
Usage Dutch
Other Forms FormsDykhuizen, Van Dijkhuizen, Van Dykhuizen, Dijkhuijsen, Dykhuisen, Dijkhuis, Dykhuis, Dijkhuijs, Diekhuis, Dykehouse, Dykhouse, Dekhuijzen, Dekhuyzen, Dykhuzen, Dieckhaus, Dickhaus, Diekhaus, Dieckhues, Diekhues, Dickhous, Dickhouse, Dycus, Deycous, Dicus
Meaning & History
Means "houses in the dike" in Dutch, derived from dijk meaning "dike, ditch, levee" and huizen meaning "houses, settlement", and so indicated a person who lived in a house close to a dyke or embankment.