Släkthistoria för Dexter
Dexter Vad efternamn betyder
English (East Midlands): occupational name from Middle English dexter(e) dei(gh)ester deyster ‘dyer’ (Old English deaʒestre deʒ(e)stre). The word originally denoted a female dyer but came to be used for dyers of both sexes. Compare Dyer.
Källa: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
