How Many People Have the Last Name Dixon?
people had the surname Dixon in the 2010 US Census
About 1 in 1,850 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
+7,465 people
👥 Race and Hispanic Origin
Most people with the surname Dixon (54.3%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 39.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Dixon ranks #117. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 57.1% to 54.3%.
📈 Change Since 2000
Dixon grew from 152,015 people in 2000 to 159,480 in 2010 (up 4.9%), and its rank fell from #156 to #167. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 56.35 to 54.06 people per 100,000.
| 2000 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| People | 152,015 | 159,480 |
| Rank | #156 | #167 |
| Per 100,000 people | 56.35 | 54.06 |
🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Dixon
🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike
Same Soundex code as Dixon: D250
👤 Dixon as a First Name
Dixon is a first name too: about 2,232 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.
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