Rakers Family History
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Rakers Name Meaning
occupational name for a hangman or torturer, from a derivative of Middle Dutch racke ‘rack’. from an agent derivative of Middle Dutch raken ‘to rake’, presumably an metonymic occupational name for a farmer.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
Similar surnames: Rake, Roker, Akers, Baker, Raker, Roers, Ramer, Ryker, Travers, Raser