Diks Surname

173,472nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,477 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Latvia

Diks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Diks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,1561:14,6082,191
Russia3991:361,21135,605
India3271:2,345,76676,423
Latvia2721:7,5371,086
Poland1231:309,01436,525
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Canada411:898,67368,969
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Diks (53) may also be a first name.

Diks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Diks (Hindi: डिक्स, Russian: Дикс) is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Diks? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 173,472nd most frequently used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,942,086 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Diks live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Germanic Europe. Diks is also the 1,366,219th most frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 53 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 1,156 people, or 1 in 14,608. In The Netherlands Diks is most frequent in: Gelderland, where 40 percent reside, North Brabant, where 20 percent reside and Utrecht, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 32 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and India, where 13 percent reside.

Diks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Diks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Diks surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Diks Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Diks last name are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.14% registered with the party.

The amount Diks earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 53.83% more than the national average, earning $66,375 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.65% more than the national average, earning $68,390 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dicks8915,465/
Dijks89778/
Dieks89362/
Dikse8915/
Diksh895/
Daiks892/
Ditks891/
Dioks891/
Deiks890/
Dijcks80343/
Diecks80268/
Dikshe80110/
Duikes802/
Discks802/
Deicks801/
Deikes801/
Dickst801/
Diskst801/
Dikshd801/
Daicks800/
Duks75422/
Dyks75376/
Digs7533/
Deks7520/
Dixs7512/
Diqs754/
Dikx751/
Dieckss731/
Daikhes731/
Dikhshe731/
Dykes6725,684/
Diggs6724,990/
Deeks672,464/
Dicső67760/
Dikçe67540/
Dickx6776/
Deics6769/
Dicse6768/
Duics6768/
Daigs6767/
Ducks6754/
Dycks6743/
Decks6740/
Dekse6718/
Dücks6716/
Deaks6713/
Daics678/
Dikce676/
Duksh675/
Dueks674/
Dichs674/
Deksh674/
Diqus674/
Diccs673/
Desks671/
Deuks671/
Dekst671/
Digss671/
Diegs671/
Dayks671/
Deyks671/
Diecs671/
Dishx671/
Disxh671/
Duigs671/
Deigs670/
Diocs670/
Diexs670/

Diks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Diks in the Hindi language
डिक्सdiksa90
दिकdika5
दिकसdikasa5
Diks in the Russian language
Диксdiks-

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Footnotes

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