Dykens Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Dykens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dykens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
Canada2581:142,81214,673
Belgium421:273,73032,801
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Dykens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dykens is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dykens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 523,160th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Dykens reside; 87 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Dykens is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 310 people, or 1 in 1,169,222. In The United States it is most numerous in: Massachusetts, where 20 percent reside, Michigan, where 14 percent reside and Missouri, where 14 percent reside. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 42 percent reside and Belgium, where 7 percent reside.

Dykens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dykens has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dykens last name increased 1,632 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dykens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dykens are 12.2% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.97% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dykens earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 2.38% less than the national average, earning $42,120 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.19% less than the national average, earning $40,149 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Doykens920/
Deykens920/
Dekens832,467/
Dykins83476/
Dikens8397/
Dickens7738,097/
Deekens77189/
Dikkens7780/
Dijkens7756/
Dikense7742/
Daikens7710/
Deckens778/
Doykins776/
Diskens774/
Deakens773/
Didkens772/
Daykins771/
Dikensh771/
Dikcens771/
Dekensh771/
Dizkens771/
Deskens771/
Detkens771/
Deikens770/
Dickenns711/
Disckens711/
Dickkens711/
Dickiens711/
Dikins6726/
Dekins6716/
Decens672/
Dicens672/
Deakns671/
Dhekns671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - 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
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dykens
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