Dickin Surname
Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname
Dickin Surname Definition:
DIKIN: A double diminutive of Richard, which see, an early form of which is Dic(c)on. Dikin, incisore, witnessed gift of Okelsfas to the Abbey of Holyrood in reign of William the Lion (LSC., p. 212).
Dickin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 578 | 1:96,398 | 10,251 |
| Canada | 162 | 1:227,442 | 21,827 |
| United States | 68 | 1:5,330,278 | 267,385 |
| Australia | 64 | 1:421,808 | 33,593 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Wales | 23 | 1:134,545 | 9,804 |
| Iran | 17 | 1:4,516,619 | 115,816 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 353 | 1:69,052 | 7,784 |
| Wales | 22 | 1:71,292 | 3,399 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Dickin (95) may also be a first name.
Dickin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
DIKIN: A double diminutive of Richard, which see, an early form of which is Dic(c)on. Dikin, incisore, witnessed gift of Okelsfas to the Abbey of Holyrood in reign of William the Lion (LSC., p. 212).
1 double diminutive of Richard, q.v. (The earlier form was chiefly Dic(c)on).
2 for Deacon, q.v.
Dickin Demographics
Average Dickin Salary in
United States
$50,382 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dickin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dickin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dickin is found in England more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dickin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dickin is the 354,857th most frequent last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,109,801 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 60 percent of Dickin are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles. Dickin is also the 974,243rd most widespread first name globally, borne by 95 people.
Dickin is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 578 people, or 1 in 96,398. In England Dickin is most numerous in: Greater Manchester, where 12 percent live, Shropshire, where 11 percent live and Cheshire, where 9 percent live. Aside from England this last name is found in 20 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Dickin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dickin has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 164 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 234 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it grew 105 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 233 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dickin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Dickin surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Dickin last name are 25.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.22% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Dickin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning R 245,016 per year; in United States they earn 16.76% more than the national average, earning $50,382 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.21% more than the national average, earning $56,245 CAD per year.
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