Dirkx Surname
Approximately 2,656 people bear this surname
Dirkx 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 SurnameDirkx Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 1,208 | 1:9,517 | 1,360 |
| Netherlands | 1,061 | 1:15,916 | 2,430 |
| United States | 256 | 1:1,415,855 | 97,523 |
| Germany | 38 | 1:2,118,565 | 113,742 |
| Switzerland | 20 | 1:410,646 | 30,429 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Dirkx 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.
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Average Dirkx Salary in
United States
$45,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dirkx Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dirkx Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dirkx occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dirkx? popularity and diffusion
It is the 163,511th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,743,805 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Dirkx are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Dirkx is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is carried by 1,208 people, or 1 in 9,517. In Belgium Dirkx is most common in: Flemish Region, where 93 percent live, Walloon Region, where 4 percent live and Brussels Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belgium this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 10 percent live.
Dirkx Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Dirkx last name are 19.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.96% registered with the party.
The amount Dirkx earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $53,118 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dirckx | 91 | 1,141 | / |
| Dierkx | 91 | 248 | / |
| Dirk | 89 | 3,630 | / |
| Dirx | 89 | 266 | / |
| Dierckx | 83 | 6,137 | / |
| Dirks | 80 | 21,590 | / |
| Derkx | 80 | 710 | / |
| Dierx | 80 | 501 | / |
| Dirck | 80 | 354 | / |
| Dierk | 80 | 307 | / |
| Dircx | 80 | 58 | / |
| Dirke | 80 | 35 | / |
| Dirkz | 80 | 31 | / |
| Duirk | 80 | 12 | / |
| Dhirk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dirkė | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deirx | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deirk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dirkh | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dairk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Diercckx | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dierks | 73 | 7,998 | / |
| Dirkse | 73 | 2,645 | / |
| Dircks | 73 | 1,761 | / |
| Dirksz | 73 | 693 | / |
| Derckx | 73 | 364 | / |
| Dierck | 73 | 252 | / |
| Dairek | 73 | 37 | / |
| Dircke | 73 | 20 | / |
| Dhirke | 73 | 7 | / |
| Dirrck | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dirksh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Deirks | 73 | 3 | / |
| Diercx | 73 | 2 | / |
| Diorkh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dirckz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deirke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dirkcs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deirkh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Diorks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Diercks | 67 | 4,229 | / |
| Derk | 67 | 917 | / |
| Derx | 67 | 567 | / |
| Drek | 67 | 559 | / |
| Dirg | 67 | 22 | / |
| Dirkova | 67 | 12 | / |
| Drex | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dirckse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dyrk | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dirc | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dirková | 67 | 2 | / |
| Durx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dyrx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deitrck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daireck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deircks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dierckz | 67 | 0 | / |
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- 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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