Explore the Family Name Dickie
The meaning of Dickie
Scottish: from a pet form of the personal name Dick.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Dickie in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Dickie has experienced a decrease in popularity from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 13,119 and by 2010, it had fallen to 14,749, indicating a drop of 12.42%. The count of individuals with this surname also fell during this period from 2,137 to 2,014, marking a decline of 5.76%. The proportion of people named Dickie per 100,000 decreased by 13.92% from 0.79 to 0.68.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #13,119 | #14,749 | -12.42% |
| Count | 2,137 | 2,014 | -5.76% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.79 | 0.68 | -13.92% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dickie
The ethnic identity associated with the surname Dickie showed some changes from 2000 to 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. Those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander increased by 36.36%, while those identifying as two or more races showed an increase of 15.96%. The number of whites with the surname Dickie saw a marginal decrease of 0.90%, but still remained the majority at 89.13%. The Hispanic population with this surname grew by 34.43%, and the Black population increased by 9.66%. However, there was a decrease of 9.29% among American Indians and Alaskan Natives bearing the surname.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.94% | 89.13% | -0.9% |
| Black | 4.35% | 4.77% | 9.66% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 3.23% | 2.93% | -9.29% |
| Hispanic | 1.22% | 1.64% | 34.43% |
| Two or More Races | 0.94% | 1.09% | 15.96% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.33% | 0.45% | 36.36% |