Diercks Surname

109,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,229 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Diercks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diercks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4991:32,2154,255
United States1,5811:229,25922,104
Netherlands681:248,34131,935
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Austria131:655,03358,041
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1351:371,99028,019

Diercks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Diercks has its highest incidence in Germany. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Diercks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 109,994th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,723,231 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Diercks are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 2,499 people, or 1 in 32,215. In Germany Diercks is most numerous in: Lower Saxony, where 32 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 26 percent live and Hamburg, where 21 percent live. Aside from Germany Diercks exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.

Diercks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Diercks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Diercks surname expanded 1,171 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Diercks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Diercks surname are 19.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.5% registered with the political party.

The amount Diercks earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.85% more than the national average, earning $49,123 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.49% more than the national average, earning $62,349 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dierckse932/
Dierks927,998/
Dircks921,761/
Dercks921,038/
Dierckx866,137/
Dierkse8615/
Doercks8614/
Dirckse863/
Dierckz860/
Deircks860/
Dierchs860/
Dirks8321,590/
Derks8311,931/
Diercckx801/
Dierchxs801/
Dirkse772,645/
Dirckx771,141/
Dirksz77693/
Derckx77364/
Dierkx77248/
Derkse77176/
Doerks77140/
Dirchs7722/
Duerks7719/
Durcks7710/
Dirksh774/
Deirks773/
Diercx772/
Diirks771/
Dyerks771/
Dirckz771/
Drecks771/
Deerks771/
Dirkcs771/
Diergs771/
Daerks770/
Diorks770/
Dearks770/
Dierchx7138/
Dearchs7125/
Dieirkx711/
Dirkx672,656/
Derkx67710/
Dierx67501/
Durks67414/
Dyrks6759/
Dircx6758/
Dirkz6731/
Dürks6720/
Dirksova673/
Dreks672/
Derkz670/
Dirgs670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Diercks
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