Dicky Surname

323,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Dicky Surname Definition:

= Dick (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.

Dicky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia4681:282,58425,396
United States1291:2,809,759166,838
Papua New Guinea1221:66,8348,731
Cameroon851:244,34224,081
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Liberia571:77,3436,506
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Malaysia421:702,24333,141
India191:40,371,862445,856
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
China31:455,773,85521,925
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Solomon Islands21:290,01419,875
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland131:340,75912,983
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3401:147,70213,751

The alternate forms: Dický (109) are calculated separately.

Dicky (46,301) may also be a first name.

Dicky Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Dick (q.v.) + the English diminutive suff. -ie, -y.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dicky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dicky (Oriya: ଡିକି) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Dický. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dicky.

How Common Is The Last Name Dicky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 323,175th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 6,315,031 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Dicky reside; 45 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 44 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dicky is also the 19,715th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 46,301 people.

The surname Dicky is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 468 people, or 1 in 282,584. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Java, where 26 percent live, Jakarta, where 21 percent live and East Java, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name occurs in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live.

Dicky Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dicky has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dicky surname contracted 62 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it contracted 20 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 92 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Dicky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dicky surname is chiefly Presbyterian (85%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Dicky last name are 18.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.38% registered with the political party.

The amount Dicky earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.67% more than the national average, earning R 327,168 per year; in United States they earn 16.91% less than the national average, earning $35,854 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.23% less than the national average, earning $38,639 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dický93109/
Dickey9135,908/
Dickay9146/
Diecky919/
Dickyi914/
Dickuy913/
Dickiy911/
Diky89961/
Dickiey834/
Dickeyd831/
Dickkey830/
Dicke804,441/
Dikiy802,650/
Dicka80916/
Dicey80685/
Dikay80295/
Dicay80266/
Decky80177/
Dicki80154/
Dikey80150/
Dikoy80141/
Dicoy8089/
Dická8074/
Dikky8065/
Ducky8021/
Daiky806/
Dikyo805/
Diciy802/
Dikyi802/
Duiky801/
Dikuy801/
Dioky800/
Dickie7312,423/
Dikaya732,452/
Daikyo731,429/
Deicke731,235/
Diecke73344/
Dicaya73140/
Deczky7359/
Doikay7343/
Ditsky7342/
Deckey7338/
Dissky7335/
Deicki7333/
Duckey7327/
Deikhy7321/
Diczki737/
Duckay736/
Dickèr736/
Dichey735/
Doisky734/
Dickoa733/
Dickha733/
Dhicka733/
Dickio733/
Dickér733/
Dhikey733/
Duikay733/
Daikay733/
Dickui732/
Diskuy732/
Dickei732/
Diskiy731/
Didkey731/
Dikoiy731/
Dizkey731/
Dhikiy731/
Deckyi731/
Duckiy731/
Digkay731/
Dikkoy731/
Hdicke731/
Tdikoy731/
Dickai731/
Dickih731/
Dickoi731/
Dicska731/
Diekey731/
Digcay731/
Dhicay731/
Dhikay731/
Duicey731/
Duckhy731/
Duckoy731/
Daicka731/
Didcka731/
Dickke730/
Dickee730/
Ditcke730/
Deicka730/
Daicke730/
Dicski730/
Dickeu730/
Dike67178,765/
Dika6712,038/
Dice675,398/
Diki674,922/
Dica672,499/
Dikkaya671,488/
Dhoikay67809/
Dică67280/
Deky67261/
Dickess67213/
Dhaikay67160/
Dickett6764/
Dyky6759/
Dischke6754/
Duky6751/
Ditskiy6718/
Dhuikay6712/
Daaikyo674/
Dhaicay674/
Duicker674/
Dikj672/
Dicá672/
Diký672/
Duiskyi672/
Diockhe671/
Dickeas671/
Dickerr671/
Dickets671/
Dickhit671/
Duikhay671/
Deidkay671/
Dicj671/
Dicè671/
Dicé671/
Diké671/
Dikkayd671/
Dicskha671/
Dikhaya671/
Dickitt670/
Discker670/
Ditchke670/

Dicky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dicky in the Oriya language
ଡିକିdiki-

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