How common is the last name Dickson?

33,594 people in the United States have the last name Dickson, about 1 in 8,897. It ranks #1,022 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census.

last name

DICKSON

#1,022

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
33,594
About
1 in 8,897
This common or more
40%
Who bears it

Of the 33,594 people with the last name Dickson, 73.4% reported their origin as White, 16.1% as Black and 4.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Either side of Dickson

#1,020 Galloway · 33,610#1,021 Novak · 33,606#1,023 Mayo · 33,564#1,024 Ly · 33,559

Spelled almost the same

2 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Dickson, most common first.

#7,419 Dixson · 4,333#12,942 Dicken · 2,270

Also a first name

As a first name, Dickson ranks #11,620 of 53,615, with 1,097 people. See Dickson as a first name

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