# Dickie (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/dickie/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname originating as a patronymic.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | patronymic, formed from a father’s (or ancestor’s) given name |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,014 |
| US rank (2010) | 14,749 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 153,300 people |
| Change since 2000 | -5.8% (2,137 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɪki/, 2 syllables |
| Variant spellings | Dickey, Dicky |

## Etymology

From Dick + -ie.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Dickie in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 89% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 4.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.9% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |

## Similar surnames

Dickey, Dick, Dike, Dicks, Dice, Diaz, Duke, Doss, Desai, Dias, Diggs, Dees.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.