Dicke Surname

105,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Dicke Surname Definition:

(German, English) The large or fat man; descendant of Dick, a pet form of Richard (rule, hard).

Dicke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,6791:30,0513,965
United States1,3461:269,28625,316
Netherlands1731:97,61415,899
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
Thailand241:2,943,264289,518
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Ecuador211:757,42112,901
South Africa191:2,851,458109,033
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Sweden131:757,44356,422
England121:4,643,172139,951
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
Ivory Coast41:5,767,80855,416
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
China21:683,660,78330,601
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland91:492,20716,355
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1381:363,90427,584

Dicke (267) may also be a first name.

Dicke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German, English) The large or fat man; descendant of Dick, a pet form of Richard (rule, hard).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dicke Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dicke Come From? nationality or country of origin

Dicke (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻚ) is found most in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dicke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 105,422nd most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,640,970 people. Dicke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Dicke reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Dicke is also the 544,256th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 267 people.

Dicke is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,679 people, or 1 in 30,051. In Germany Dicke is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 7 percent reside and Thuringia, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany Dicke exists in 36 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 4 percent reside.

Dicke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dicke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dicke last name grew 975 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 54 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dicke Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Dicke surname is predominantly Catholic (44%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dicke last name are 35.6% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.37% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dicke earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 5.73% more than the national average, earning R 251,256 per year; in United States they earn 8.96% more than the national average, earning $47,015 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.9% less than the national average, earning $45,758 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dickey9135,908/
Dickie9112,423/
Deicke911,235/
Diecke91344/
Dickei912/
Hdicke911/
Dickke910/
Dickee910/
Ditcke910/
Daicke910/
Dickeu910/
Dike89178,765/
Dick89120,166/
Dice895,398/
Dickess83213/
Dickett8364/
Dischke8354/
Dickiey834/
Duicker834/
Diockhe831/
Dickeas831/
Dickerr831/
Dickets831/
Dickeyd831/
Discker830/
Ditchke830/
Dickkey830/
Deike803,819/
Dieck802,669/
Diche802,525/
Dieke801,723/
Dikeç801,425/
Dicky801,154/
Dicka80916/
Decke80810/
Dicey80685/
Ducke80683/
Dijck80421/
Dioke80414/
Dycke80403/
Dijke80322/
Dacke80294/
Dikeh80283/
Daike80271/
Dicea80245/
Dhike80211/
Doick80181/
Deick80163/
Dicki80154/
Dikey80150/
Dický80109/
Duick8078/
Dická8074/
Dikke8055/
Dikea8053/
Dicce8052/
Dücke8045/
Dikie8042/
Deice8030/
Doike8030/
Daice8019/
Doice8017/
Däcke8014/
Dikhe807/
Dikce806/
Duice805/
Dikej805/
Dikei805/
Duike804/
Daick804/
Dikeu802/
Dicee801/
Dhick801/
Tdike801/
Dikck801/
Dickk801/
Dickc801/
Dikee801/
Diceh801/
Dickh801/
Dikep801/
Dikez801/
Diqce801/
Diqke801/
Dicketts7793/
Geedicke7722/
Ditschke7721/
Duijcker771/
Dik7518,098/
Dic75537/
Dücker731,693/
Daiche731,008/
Doecke73803/
Dackey73552/
Diyoke73503/
Dijker73345/
Dijcks73343/
Dicque73248/
Deecke73206/
Diokhe73182/
Doucke73173/
Duckie73160/
Daecke73108/
Deiche7381/
Deitke7370/
Digker7364/
Daacke7346/
Dickay7346/
Daikei7342/
Dittke7340/
Deckey7338/
Diccea7338/
Deicki7333/
Dishke7331/
Diskes7328/
Duckey7327/
Diokei7325/
Doiche7323/
Diekeh7323/
Diockh7318/
Deijck7315/
Daiket7314/
Daucke7313/
Dikkie7313/
Dayike7312/
Däcker7312/
Dioyke739/
Diecky739/
Duckee738/
Diczki737/
Doiker737/
Daikeh736/
Dickèr736/
Dichey735/
Diekeu735/
Duijck735/
Diekie735/
Duckei734/
Dickyi734/
Deicei734/
Dickoa733/
Dickha733/
Dhicka733/
Duecke733/
Dickio733/
Dickuy733/
Dickér733/
Dhikey733/
Dikess733/
Deckee732/
Dickui732/
Dhikke732/
Deycke732/
Dhaike732/
Diyake732/
Discks732/
Duikes732/
Daikhe732/
Duiche732/
Diyeke732/
Décker732/
Dikkez732/
Dikkeh732/
Dikhie732/
Didkey731/
Dikest731/
Ditker731/
Ditske731/
Dizkey731/
Dichhk731/
Dickiy731/
Dhicce731/
Dhiske731/
Dhoike731/
Daikee731/
Deckie731/
Duckea731/
Deikes731/
Duiske731/
Deicks731/
Deckei731/
Daikke731/
Djckeu731/
Diszke731/
Dejike731/
Dayice731/
Dickai731/
Dickih731/
Dickoi731/
Dicska731/
Diekey731/
Deyice731/
Duicey731/
Daiake731/
Daicka731/
Daiuce731/
Daaice731/
Didcka731/
Duycke730/
Deioce730/
Deicka730/
Dackee730/
Deieke730/
Duikee730/
Dicski730/
Daicks730/
Dietschke7121/
Duke6787,754/
Dake6728,132/
Dyck6724,954/
Deck6718,816/
Dyke6716,222/
Dika6712,038/
Dijk678,532/
Deke678,154/
Diki674,922/
Dica672,499/
Dyce672,143/
Diec671,194/
Diek671,023/
Diky67961/
Daik67692/
Deik67364/
Diok67348/
Dece67305/
Dică67280/
Duic67215/
Duijker67163/
Dikk6797/
Dieg6785/
Daic6780/
Dicková6763/
Deckett6756/
Deiskes6746/
Dhik6745/
Duik6732/
Diskett6731/
Deackes6730/
Dickova6724/
Däke6721/
Dechket6718/
Dikh6716/
Daikehi6716/
Düce6715/
Däck6712/
Deecker6710/
Dict6710/
Doik678/
Doic678/
Dhackey678/
Dikesch677/
Deic674/
Daitkhe674/
Ddik673/
Deschke673/
Dicg673/
Descker672/
Dikj672/
Dieq672/
Deckerr672/
Dikc672/
Dicá672/
Dīce672/
Diký672/
Digk672/
Dgik671/
Dietzke671/
Dicc671/
Dickhit671/
D'Diche671/
Daiaker671/
Daikhes671/
Dedcker671/
Deitker671/
Deccker671/
Deckeer671/
Deckeih671/
Dijioke671/
Tdik671/
Deiekie671/
Diqe671/
Djck671/
Diyakeu671/
Deijker671/
Däschke671/
Dicj671/
Dicquez671/
Dicè671/
Dicé671/
Diké671/
Dietzschke671/
Dicskha671/
Daikech671/
Douckey671/
Deitzke671/
Dayiker671/
Ddic671/
Dicq671/
Dijc671/
Dikx671/
Digc671/
Hdic671/
Dickitt670/

Dicke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dicke in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻳﻚdyk33.33
ﺩﻛﻰdky33.33
ﺍﻟﺪﻳﻚaldyk33.33

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