Dicson Surname
Approximately 802 people bear this surname
Dicson Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 738 | 1:240,031 | 13,941 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Haiti | 5 | 1:2,136,781 | 15,037 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 32 | 1:1,569,334 | 83,036 |
Dicson (1,586) may also be a first name.
Dicson Demographics
Dicson Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Dicson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dicson Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dicson occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Dicson click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dicson? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dicson is the 429,827th most commonly used last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Dicson live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 194,164th most commonly used first name internationally, borne by 1,586 people.
The surname Dicson is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 738 people, or 1 in 240,031. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Gombe, where 13 percent reside, Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent reside and Rivers, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria Dicson occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Malawi, where 1 percent reside.
Dicson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Dicson has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dicson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Dicson earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 37.54% less than the national average, earning $26,950 USD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Dicson
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