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
Average Dicson Salary in
United States
$26,950 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dicson Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dicson Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dicson is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dicson? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dicson is the 429,827th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,086,716 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Dicson are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 194,164th most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 1,586 people.
The last name Dicson is most prevalent 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 are found, Akwa Ibom, where 12 percent are found and Rivers, where 10 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Dicson exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Malawi, where 1 percent are found.
Dicson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dicson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dicson surname fell 69 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Dicson Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname 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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