Diekema Surname

635,252nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 480 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Diekema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diekema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2711:1,337,48793,180
Netherlands1961:86,15914,300
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Diekema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diekema is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diekema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 635,252nd most commonly held family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,182,387 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Diekema live; 57 percent live in North America and 57 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 271 people, or 1 in 1,337,487. In The United States Diekema is mostly found in: Michigan, where 70 percent live, Iowa, where 9 percent live and Florida, where 4 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 41 percent live and Denmark, where 1 percent live.

Diekema Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Diekema has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Diekema last name expanded 2,464 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Diekema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Diekema last name are 46.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 93.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Diekema earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 12.23% less than the national average, earning $37,874 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.01% less than the national average, earning $45,209 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dikema92300/
Dekema92182/
Dijkema861,895/
Dikkema86107/
Dekkema8669/
Dickema863/
Deikema862/
Dekemai862/
Dekeima861/
Duikema861/
Deckema860/
Dikeumah806/
Deukeuma801/
Dykema772,428/
Dikoma77739/
Dikeme77363/
Dikima77197/
Dikama77164/
Dekama7743/
Dekeme7739/
Dekemo7735/
Dekemi7734/
Decema7717/
Dekima776/
Dikemo775/
Dekoma772/
Djkema770/
Djekeme7121/
Dejkama716/
Dikomay716/
Dikhama716/
Dikamai713/
Dikhoma713/
Decemma712/
Dekemou712/
Dekamma712/
Dekemey711/
Dikemou711/
Dikamma711/
Djikeme711/
Dekemer711/
Dikimah711/
Djekoma711/
Djikama711/
Dehkemi711/
Decemea711/
Dekeamo711/
Djikemo711/
Dekemie711/
Diekime711/
Dajkema710/
Dikemer710/
Djekemou679/
Dichemai677/
Djikeumo672/
Dichemma671/
Dhekkama671/
Doukhema671/
Djekemei671/
Djekemmo671/
Djikamai671/
Deukeumo671/
Dickomay671/
Dikahama671/
Dikeumou671/
Dikamhai671/
Dikkamma671/

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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
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  • 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 Diekema
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