Dickey Surname
Approximately 35,908 people bear this surname
Dickey Surname Definition:
= Dick (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
Dickey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32,980 | 1:10,990 | 1,351 |
| Canada | 1,166 | 1:31,600 | 4,107 |
| New Zealand | 547 | 1:8,278 | 1,410 |
| Northern Ireland | 461 | 1:4,002 | 793 |
| Australia | 236 | 1:114,389 | 12,710 |
| England | 181 | 1:307,835 | 23,246 |
| Scotland | 58 | 1:92,307 | 6,478 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Philippines | 13 | 1:7,787,556 | 197,164 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Wales | 12 | 1:257,878 | 14,969 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Ireland | 11 | 1:428,085 | 15,694 |
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 424 | 1:10,448 | 1,500 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 109 | 1:223,627 | 17,016 |
| Scotland | 11 | 1:340,292 | 10,329 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7,047 | 1:7,126 | 900 |
Dickey (1,250) may also be a first name.
Dickey Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Dick (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
(English) Descendant of little Dick, a pet form of Richard (rule, hard).
Dickey Demographics
Dickey Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dickey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dickey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dickey (Arabic: ديكي) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Dickey.
How Common Is The Last Name Dickey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 15,515th most widespread last name in the world, held by around 1 in 202,950 people. The surname Dickey occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Dickey reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 223,351st most common first name world-wide, held by 1,250 people.
The surname Dickey is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 32,980 people, or 1 in 10,990. In The United States Dickey is most common in: Texas, where 12 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Georgia, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent live and New Zealand, where 2 percent live.
Dickey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dickey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dickey last name increased 468 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 166 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 527 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 97 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dickey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dickey last name are 14.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.88% registered with the party.
The amount Dickey earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 8.2% more than the national average, earning R 257,136 per year; in United States they earn 0.38% less than the national average, earning $42,984 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $50,451 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dickey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dickey in the Arabic language | ||
| ديكي | dyky | - |
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Dickey Reference & Research
Dickey DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Dickey FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dickey
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