Dieks Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dieks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dieks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1761:95,95015,676
Germany1731:465,34940,819
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dieks (19) may also be a first name.

Dieks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dieks (Russian: Диекс) is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dieks? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 781,947th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. Dieks is predominantly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Dieks are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 19 people.

It is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 95,950. In The Netherlands Dieks is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 39 percent are found, North Brabant, where 13 percent are found and Flevoland, where 12 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 48 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Dieks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dieks has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dieks surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dieks Last Name Statistics demography

Dieks earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning $43,240 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Diecks91268/
Doieks910/
Dieaks910/
Diesks910/
Diks892,477/
Deks8920/
Dieckss831/
Deijeks831/
Dicks8015,465/
Deeks802,464/
Dijks80778/
Decks8040/
Dekse8018/
Dikse8015/
Deaks8013/
Diksh805/
Deksh804/
Dueks804/
Doeks803/
Daiks802/
Deyks801/
Diecs801/
Ditks801/
Deuks801/
Desks801/
Dekst801/
Dioks801/
Diegs801/
Diiks800/
Deiks800/
Diexs800/
Dijcks73343/
Deakes73205/
Dikshe73110/
Deykes7369/
Diyoks7362/
Deekes7358/
Dejoks7343/
Doecks736/
Discks732/
Dheyks732/
Duikes732/
Deksse731/
Deycks731/
Duecks731/
Deicks731/
Deikes731/
Dickst731/
Diskst731/
Dikshd731/
Deacks730/
Daicks730/
Duks67422/
Dyks67376/
Diex67162/
Deiques67120/
Dixe6786/
Digs6733/
Deackes6730/
Dixs6712/
Diqs674/
Deeksht672/
Deksova672/
Degs672/
Dehicks671/
Daikhes671/
Dexs671/
Diiksht671/
Decksse671/
Dekz671/
Dikx671/

Dieks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dieks in the Russian language
Диексdieks-

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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 Dieks
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