Dierickx Surname
Approximately 6,081 people bear this surname
Dierickx Surname User-submission:
This surname and other variants are all derived from Dirkszoon or Dirkson, meaning 'son of Dirk'. Compare to Hendrix and Hendrikson. Remember that there was no uniform spelling in those days and there were also regional dialects that made the pronunciation slightly different from town to town.
Read More About This SurnameDierickx Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 4,940 | 1:2,327 | 191 |
| United States | 477 | 1:759,872 | 59,214 |
| France | 331 | 1:200,673 | 31,214 |
| Netherlands | 104 | 1:162,377 | 23,863 |
| Argentina | 72 | 1:593,659 | 42,221 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
The alternate forms: Diérickx (1) are calculated separately.
Dierickx Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname and other variants are all derived from Dirkszoon or Dirkson, meaning 'son of Dirk'. Compare to Hendrix and Hendrikson. Remember that there was no uniform spelling in those days and there were also regional dialects that made the pronunciation slightly different from town to town. Because of the 'k' at the end some people thought the 'x' would be better than the 's'. The name is found mostly in Flanders (Belgium) and the Southern provinces of The Netherlands, especially Limburg.
- tomdirkxThis surname originates from the Proto-Germanic language. It means 'strong, capable leader of the people' or 'mighty among the people'.
- ollomontDierickx Demographics
Average Dierickx Salary in
United States
$44,234 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dierickx Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dierickx Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dierickx has its highest incidence in Belgium. It may occur as a variant: Diérickx. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dierickx? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 80,144th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,198,412 people. The surname Dierickx is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Dierickx live; 89 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Belgium, where it is held by 4,940 people, or 1 in 2,327. In Belgium it is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 81 percent live, Walloon Region, where 11 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Belgium this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.
Dierickx Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dierickx last name are 19.02% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.79% registered with the party.
Dierickx earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,234 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diérickx | 96 | 1 | / |
| Dierieckx | 94 | 24 | / |
| Dierijckx | 94 | 2 | / |
| Dirickx | 93 | 630 | / |
| Diericx | 93 | 292 | / |
| Derickx | 93 | 289 | / |
| Dierikx | 93 | 190 | / |
| Dieryckx | 88 | 270 | / |
| Diericks | 88 | 156 | / |
| Dierichx | 88 | 2 | / |
| Detrickx | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dieriekx | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dirieckx | 88 | 1 | / |
| Derikx | 86 | 477 | / |
| Diricx | 86 | 116 | / |
| Dirikx | 86 | 89 | / |
| Dierix | 86 | 2 | / |
| Dierickse | 82 | 59 | / |
| Dietricks | 82 | 33 | / |
| Dericks | 80 | 390 | / |
| Deryckx | 80 | 131 | / |
| Diricks | 80 | 66 | / |
| Dieriks | 80 | 49 | / |
| Dieriex | 80 | 32 | / |
| Dierycx | 80 | 11 | / |
| Direckx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dierekx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dietrix | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dierykx | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dirix | 77 | 1,434 | / |
| Derix | 77 | 952 | / |
| Derricks | 75 | 696 | / |
| Dierichs | 75 | 169 | / |
| Dierecks | 75 | 19 | / |
| Deericks | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dirryckx | 75 | 8 | / |
| Deiricks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dietricj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dietriks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Detricks | 75 | 0 | / |
| Deyricks | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dereix | 71 | 197 | / |
| Deriks | 71 | 103 | / |
| Derrix | 71 | 79 | / |
| Diriks | 71 | 66 | / |
| Dirrix | 71 | 46 | / |
| Derekx | 71 | 39 | / |
| Deraix | 71 | 29 | / |
| Diriex | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ditrix | 71 | 15 | / |
| Derics | 71 | 6 | / |
| Detrix | 71 | 3 | / |
| Deriex | 71 | 2 | / |
| Derixs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dyerix | 71 | 1 | / |
| Derrickst | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deurix | 71 | 0 | / |
| Derichs | 67 | 2,693 | / |
| Derriks | 67 | 252 | / |
| Dirichs | 67 | 66 | / |
| Derijks | 67 | 57 | / |
| Direcks | 67 | 45 | / |
| Derecks | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dirriks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dirikse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derroix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derycks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dejorix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deittricks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derricj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derricc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dieruks | 67 | 1 | / |
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