There are
1823
Dirksens in the USA
Dirksen is the
15938th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Dirksen

EverettDirksen

Everett Dirksen was an American politician and leader of the Republican Party. He served as a United States Senator from Illinois from 1951 to 1969 and played a significant role in the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965.

JasonDirksen

Jason Dirksen is a professional basketball player from the Netherlands. He has represented the Dutch national team in various international competitions.

MarlaDirksen

Marla Dirksen is a Canadian entrepreneur and co-founder of the company 'Handbag Butler,' which specializes in innovative handbag storage solutions.

JacobDirksen

Jacob Dirksen is a German footballer who currently plays for SC Verl. He has represented Germany at various youth levels and has been praised for his technical abilities.

HelenDirksen

Helen Dirksen is a Dutch artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed media artworks. Her work has been exhibited in various galleries and museums.

ArieDirksen

Arie Dirksen is a Dutch politician and member of the Christian Democratic Appeal. He has served as a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands.

LauraDirksen

Laura Dirksen is a German fashion model who has walked the runway for various high-profile fashion brands and appeared in international fashion magazines.

JohanDirksen

Johan Dirksen is a Dutch architect known for his modern and innovative designs. He has been recognized with several awards for his architectural work.

SophieDirksen

Sophie Dirksen is a German actress known for her performances in both television series and feature films. She has received critical acclaim for her versatile acting skills.

ErikDirksen

Erik Dirksen is a Dutch professional cyclist who has competed in multiple professional cycling races and championships.

Dirksen Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Dirksen' is of Dutch and German origin. It is derived from the Germanic personal name 'Dirk' or 'Derk' which means 'ruler' or 'leader.' It is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Dirk.'
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Dirksen' is most commonly found in the Netherlands and Germany. In the Netherlands, it is especially prevalent in the regions of Gelderland and Overijssel.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Dirksen' include 'Dirks,' 'Dirkson,' 'Dykstra,' 'Dykman,' 'Dykhuizen,' 'Dykhuis,' and 'Dykhof.'
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Dirksen' have primarily been within Europe, particularly between the Netherlands, Germany, and other neighboring countries.