How Many People Have the Last Name Dickson?
people had the surname Dickson in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 8,354 people in the Census had this surname
Source: Census Bureau surname list
Surname Rank
Of 162,253 surnames
Per 100,000 People
In 2010
Largest Group
White
Change Since 2000
+614 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Dickson (75.8%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 16.9%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Dickson ranks #729. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 78.2% to 75.8%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Dickson grew from 34,698 people in 2000 to 35,312 in 2010 (up 1.8%), and its rank fell from #915 to #986. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 12.86 to 11.97 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 34,698 | 35,312 |
| Rank | #915 | #986 |
| Per 100,000 people | 12.86 | 11.97 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Dickson
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Dickson: D250
👤 Dickson as a First Name
Dickson is a first name too: about 413 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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