Dickerman Surname

224,999th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,807 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Dickerman Surname Definition:

(German) The big or fat man.

Dickerman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6601:218,34921,224
Israel941:91,03910,708
Honduras231:383,3243,011
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,0291:48,8035,562

Dickerman (12) may also be a first name.

Dickerman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The big or fat man.

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

Dickerman Last Name Facts

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

Dickerman occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dickerman? popularity and diffusion

It is the 224,999th most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 4,032,953 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Dickerman live; 87 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,660 people, or 1 in 218,349. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 10 percent are found, Texas, where 10 percent are found and Missouri, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Dickerman occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 5 percent are found and Honduras, where 1 percent are found.

Dickerman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dickerman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dickerman surname grew 161 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dickerman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dickerman are 7.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.69% registered with the party.

The amount Dickerman earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.51% more than the national average, earning $47,682 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.87% more than the national average, earning $54,589 CAD per year.

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