Rademaker

For the Brazilian frigate Rademaker (F49), see HMS Battleaxe (F89).

Rademaker is a Dutch occupational surname. It originally meant wheelwright or wainwright. A large number of spelling variations are in use. The most common are (Netherlands and Belgium in 2007 combined):

  • Raaijmakers (4086)
  • Raaymakers (301)
  • Rademaker (3094)
  • Rademakers (2037)
  • Raemaekers (939)
  • Raeymaekers (2112)
  • Raijmakers (1398)
  • Ramaekers (3244)
  • Ramaker (2122)
  • Ramakers (2058)
  • Raymakers (504)
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