Dyett Surname
Approximately 1,191 people bear this surname
Dyett Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Dionisia,' from nick. Dy and diminutive Dy-ot. A tremendous favourite in Yorkshire in the surname epoch. Every Yorkshire record contains instances; v. Dye and Dyson. Dyte and Dight are more recent corruptions.
Read More About This SurnameDyett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 382 | 1:145,859 | 14,056 |
| United States | 343 | 1:1,056,732 | 77,214 |
| Australia | 150 | 1:179,971 | 18,195 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 95 | 1:14,358 | 1,844 |
| Canada | 49 | 1:751,951 | 59,756 |
| New Zealand | 44 | 1:102,916 | 13,667 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 21 | 1:4,722 | 620 |
| Scotland | 20 | 1:267,691 | 12,985 |
| Montserrat | 15 | 1:330 | 62 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10 | 1:5,520 | 561 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 | 1:56,330 | 1,327 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 133 | 1:183,273 | 15,057 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 47 | 1:1,068,483 | 62,061 |
Dyett Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Dionisia,' from nick. Dy and diminutive Dy-ot. A tremendous favourite in Yorkshire in the surname epoch. Every Yorkshire record contains instances; v. Dye and Dyson. Dyte and Dight are more recent corruptions.
Diot Mason, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Diot de Wodehous, 1379: ibid.
Willelmus Wege, et Diot uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Chetel, et Diot uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
Robertus Diot, et Mariona uxor ejus, 1379: ibid.
1622. William Mullettand Alice Dyatt: Marriage Lic. (London), i. III.
1784. Married — Joseph Dyett and Mary Mack: St. George, Hanover Square.
DYAT: Hew Dvat, smith in Balgray Mill, Ayrshire, 1669 (Corsehill, p. 87). Alexander Dyett or Dyet, councillor in Irvine, 1665 (Irvine, II, p. 175), may be Alexander Dyet, merchant burgess of Irvine, 1680 (Hunter, p. 64). Robert Dyett, portioner in Meikle Govan, 1772 (RDB.).
= Dye 1, 2, (q.v.) + the French diminutive suff. -et.
Dyett Demographics
Average Dyett Salary in
United States
$51,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dyett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dyett Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dyett is found most frequently in England. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dyett? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 315,094th most common surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,118,846 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Dyett are found; 35 percent are found in Northern Europe and 35 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most widely held in England, where it is held by 382 people, or 1 in 145,859. In England it is mostly found in: Greater London, where 34 percent reside, Dorset, where 10 percent reside and Kent, where 8 percent reside. Other than England Dyett is found in 22 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Australia, where 13 percent reside.
Dyett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dyett has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Dyett surname expanded 287 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it expanded 730 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dyett Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Dyett surname is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Dyett last name are 6.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.74% being registered with the party.
The amount Dyett earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.55% more than the national average, earning $51,583 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.49% less than the national average, earning $44,967 CAD per year.
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