Dykeman Surname

174,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,453 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dykeman Surname Definition:

(English) 1 Dweller at a Dike.

2 Dyke Maker or Repairer; Ditcher [Old English díc + mann] [DYKES], pl., or genit., of Dyke, q.v.

Dykeman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5141:239,40522,908
Canada8791:41,9185,214
England301:1,857,26974,552
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5081:98,85610,052

Dykeman (16) may also be a first name.

Dykeman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) 1 Dweller at a Dike.

2 Dyke Maker or Repairer; Ditcher [Old English díc + mann] [DYKES], pl., or genit., of Dyke, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dykeman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dykeman is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dykeman? popularity and diffusion

Dykeman is the 174,813th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,970,871 people. The last name Dykeman is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Dykeman live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 16 people.

The last name Dykeman is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 1,514 people, or 1 in 239,405. In The United States Dykeman is most frequent in: Washington, where 6 percent reside, Massachusetts, where 5 percent reside and Texas, where 5 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 36 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Dykeman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dykeman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dykeman last name rose 298 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dykeman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dykeman surname are 10.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.1% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dykeman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.53% less than the national average, earning $42,056 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.86% more than the national average, earning $51,600 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dykemann932/
Dykeiman931/
Dyckeman931/
Deykeman930/
Dykemean930/
Dykman921,915/
Dikeman86927/
Dyckman86806/
Dykmann86101/
Dykhman8646/
Dykyman861/
Dykemon861/
Dekeman861/
Daykman861/
Deykman860/
Dikemane8022/
Deckeman8016/
Dickeman8012/
Dekemane8010/
Dikemann807/
Dekemang801/
Duikeman801/
Diekeman800/
Deykmann800/
Duyckman800/
Dikman77396/
Decman77113/
Dekman7750/
Dycman7712/
Dickemann75285/
Deckemann751/
Deckeiman751/
Daykhmann751/
Deckesman750/
Deickeman750/
Dickman7111,886/
Dijkman714,878/
Diekman711,191/
Deckman711,033/
Deekman71414/
Diceman71109/
Deakman7154/
Decmann7142/
Dekmane7127/
Deikman7126/
Dikmann7121/
Dekmann7120/
Dikmane7117/
Dekhman7110/
Deciman718/
Dieckemann714/
Dikiman711/
Deucman711/
Dizkman711/
Ditkman711/
Dikkman711/
Deukman710/
Deacman710/
Diekmann6715,556/
Dickmann677,091/
Dieckman671,372/
Deckmann67568/
Deickman67133/
Decayman67112/
Deicmane67101/
Dijkmann6728/
Decaiman6715/
Deackman677/
Deuckman674/
Dikayman673/
Dicayman673/
Dheckman673/
Dikimane672/
Dicheman672/
Deucmann671/
Dicckman671/
Dhickman671/
Deekmann671/
Deikmann671/
Díckmann671/
Dequsman671/
Dicemain671/
Dickiman670/
Deeckman670/
Deakmann670/
Disckman670/

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Dykeman Reference & Research

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dykeman
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