Dickman Surname
Approximately 11,886 people bear this surname
Dickman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'Dick's man, the servant of Dick,' not the same as Dyker, or Dicker, a maker of dikes, a ditcher, but of the same class as Vicarman, Addiman, Bartleman, or Matthewman, which see. Ricardus and Thomas Dykman below are found in a list of the householders of Staveley, amongst whom are also Willelmus Mathewman and Magota Mathewoman.
Read More About This SurnameDickman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,276 | 1:43,796 | 5,369 |
| England | 887 | 1:62,816 | 7,383 |
| Australia | 788 | 1:34,259 | 4,515 |
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Israel | 431 | 1:19,855 | 2,958 |
| Sri Lanka | 365 | 1:57,010 | 6,293 |
| Canada | 123 | 1:299,558 | 27,752 |
| Sweden | 84 | 1:117,223 | 8,378 |
| New Zealand | 59 | 1:76,751 | 11,256 |
| Scotland | 50 | 1:107,076 | 7,147 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Wales | 42 | 1:73,679 | 6,340 |
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Germany | 28 | 1:2,875,195 | 137,699 |
| Netherlands | 24 | 1:703,632 | 56,027 |
| France | 22 | 1:3,019,215 | 204,848 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 381 | 1:63,977 | 7,372 |
| Scotland | 61 | 1:61,364 | 3,851 |
| Wales | 14 | 1:112,030 | 4,740 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,175 | 1:42,739 | 4,981 |
Dickman (91) may also be a first name.
Dickman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an occupation. 'Dick's man, the servant of Dick,' not the same as Dyker, or Dicker, a maker of dikes, a ditcher, but of the same class as Vicarman, Addiman, Bartleman, or Matthewman, which see. Ricardus and Thomas Dykman below are found in a list of the householders of Staveley, amongst whom are also Willelmus Mathewman and Magota Mathewoman. Nevertheless.
Alicia Dikman, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Willelmus Dykman, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Dykman, 1379: ibid.
Thomas Dikman, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Dykman, 1379: ibid.
Robertus serviens Ricardi, 1379: ibid.
Amicia serviens Ricardi, 1379: ibid.
Adam Richardman, 1379: ibid.
Thomas Richardman, 1379: ibid.
Ricardus Richardman, 1379: ibid.
These men would unquestionably be called Dickman in common parlance among their fellows.
1596. Married — John Lufton and Joane Dickman: St. Dionis Backchurch (London).
1798. — Jonathan Dodd and Mary Dickman: St. George, Hanover Square.
Probably from the occupation, a maker or repairer of dikes, a ditcher. William Dickman in Hawick, 1688 (Peebles CR.).
1 = Dick (q.v.) + man.
2 = Dykeman, q.v.
(German) The big or fat man.
1. From residence near a dyke, or possibly a constructor of dykes, locally called dicks. 2. The same as Dykeman.
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Dickman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dickman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dickman is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Dickman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dickman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 43,733rd most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 613,120 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Dickman live; 71 percent live in North America and 71 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dickman is also the 998,282nd most widespread first name globally, held by 91 people.
The surname Dickman is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 8,276 people, or 1 in 43,796. In The United States Dickman is most numerous in: Ohio, where 10 percent are found, Illinois, where 7 percent are found and New York, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in England, where 7 percent are found and Australia, where 7 percent are found.
Dickman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dickman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dickman last name rose 704 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 18 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dickman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dickman surname are 17.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.05% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Dickman earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 29.4% more than the national average, earning R 307,500 per year; in United States they earn 9.01% more than the national average, earning $47,036 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.92% more than the national average, earning $51,632 CAD per year.
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