Dickie Surname
Approximately 12,423 people bear this surname
Dickie Surname Definition:
A diminutive of Dick, which see. Robert Dikky is recorded in Glasgow in 1504 (Simon, 87). Money was given 'Sir' Archibald Dikkie, "for rowelling and gyding of the knok and for lying nychtlie in the tolbuth to rewll and keip the samyne and for helping and support of him to bed clais," 1583 (Burgesses).
Read More About This SurnameDickie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2,920 | 1:12,618 | 1,861 |
| United States | 2,901 | 1:124,943 | 13,272 |
| Scotland | 1,937 | 1:2,764 | 513 |
| Australia | 1,879 | 1:14,367 | 2,036 |
| England | 1,241 | 1:44,898 | 5,665 |
| New Zealand | 655 | 1:6,913 | 1,172 |
| Northern Ireland | 249 | 1:7,410 | 1,285 |
| South Africa | 156 | 1:347,293 | 31,960 |
| Wales | 58 | 1:53,354 | 4,894 |
| Malaysia | 56 | 1:526,683 | 26,095 |
| Argentina | 46 | 1:929,205 | 59,251 |
| Brazil | 38 | 1:5,633,535 | 140,199 |
| Papua New Guinea | 24 | 1:339,738 | 45,241 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 24 | 1:56,832 | 4,715 |
| Cyprus | 20 | 1:44,244 | 4,510 |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 1:572,642 | 23,583 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Guyana | 15 | 1:50,815 | 4,586 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Philippines | 12 | 1:8,436,519 | 202,133 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5 | 1:22,532 | 985 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:22,075 | 2,767 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 | 1:27,600 | 1,126 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 113 | 1:39,202 | 3,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2,082 | 1:1,798 | 330 |
| England | 291 | 1:83,764 | 8,882 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 677 | 1:74,178 | 7,934 |
Dickie (4,936) may also be a first name.
Dickie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A diminutive of Dick, which see. Robert Dikky is recorded in Glasgow in 1504 (Simon, 87). Money was given 'Sir' Archibald Dikkie, "for rowelling and gyding of the knok and for lying nychtlie in the tolbuth to rewll and keip the samyne and for helping and support of him to bed clais," 1583 (Burgesses). David Dickie was burgess of Montrose in 1627 (Brechin).
= Dick (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.
(English) Descendant of little Dick, a pet form of Richard (rule, hard).
Dickie Demographics
Average Dickie Salary in
United States
$45,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dickie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dickie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dickie is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dickie? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 42,034th most widespread surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 586,617 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Dickie reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 96,985th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 4,936 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 2,920 people, or 1 in 12,618. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 36 percent live, British Columbia, where 19 percent live and Alberta, where 13 percent live. Aside from Canada this surname occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Scotland, where 16 percent live.
Dickie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dickie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dickie surname expanded 429 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 7 percent between 1881 and 2014; in England it expanded 426 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 527 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 98 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dickie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Presbyterian (68%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dickie surname are 4.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.83% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dickie earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 114.99% more than the national average, earning R 510,900 per year; in United States they earn 5.01% more than the national average, earning $45,312 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.92% more than the national average, earning $50,637 CAD per year.
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Dickie Reference & Research
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