Diedericks Surname

47,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,003 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Diedericks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diedericks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa10,7001:5,063643
England691:807,50843,459
Namibia521:46,3355,885
Australia501:539,91440,287
New Zealand401:113,20814,508
Zimbabwe211:735,15452,165
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Diedericks (17) may also be a first name.

Diedericks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diedericks is most common in South Africa. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Diedericks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diedericks? popularity and diffusion

Diedericks is the 47,066th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 662,324 people. Diedericks occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Diedericks are found; 98 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 17 people.

It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is carried by 10,700 people, or 1 in 5,063. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 41 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Eastern Cape, where 7 percent live. Excluding South Africa this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Namibia, where 0 percent live.

Diedericks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Diedericks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Diedericks last name rose 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Diedericks Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Diedericks earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.58% more than the national average, earning R 293,676 per year and in United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 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
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