Explore the Family Name Dicker

How common is the last name Dicker in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname "Dicker" saw a slight dip in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked 19,491 in terms of popularity and had 1,282 counts. By 2010, however, its rank had slid to 21,371 while the count dropped slightly to 1,225. This represents a decrease of 9.65% in rank and a 4.45% decrease in count over the decade. The proportion of the surname per 100k also fell by 12.5%.

20002010Change
Rank#19,491#21,371-9.65%
Count1,2821,225-4.45%
Proportion per 100k0.480.42-12.5%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dicker

In regard to ethnic identity, the surname "Dicker" is predominantly associated with those who identify as White, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. In 2000, 86.97% identified as White, a figure that decreased slightly to 85.71% in 2010. There was a noticeable increase among those identifying as Hispanic and Black, with rates rising from 1.72% to 2.29% and from 9.83% to 10.29%, respectively. The percentage of those identifying as two or more races also increased from 0.70% to 0.90%. However, there were no reported instances of individuals with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native during either period.

20002010Change
White86.97%85.71%-1.45%
Black9.83%10.29%4.68%
Hispanic1.72%2.29%33.14%
Two or More Races0.7%0.9%28.57%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%