Dirckinck Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Dirckinck Surname Definition:

(German), Son of Dirck, Dietrich, or Theodorich; i.e., Rich or Mighty among the people, Popular.

Dirckinck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Dirckinck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German), Son of Dirck, Dietrich, or Theodorich; i.e., Rich or Mighty among the people, Popular.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Dirckinck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dirckinck is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dirckinck? popularity and diffusion

Dirckinck is the 5,587,209th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Dirckinck are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,535,198. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: Overijssel, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also common in Belgium, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dirkink880/
Dirkin80130/
Diercking781/
Dirchin75244/
Dircken75194/
Dirking7598/
Derkink7595/
Dierckn751/
Dierkin751/
Dirkina751/
Dierking712,501/
Diercken7136/
Dirkienė712/
Deirking710/
Dirkn710/
Dirken67255/
Dyrkin6793/
Derkin6767/
Dercin679/
Drekin673/

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