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    The surname Diercks

    A German surname, carried by 1,092 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex D620

    Diercks: #23,315 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Diercks #23,315, 1,092 people Diercks: #23,315 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Diercks #23,315, 1,092 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Diercks is more common than 85.6% of them.

    Origin

    German origin

    Borrowed from German Diercks.

    One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,092 people named Diercks in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 282,734 Americans. That is up 1.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,078.

    #23,315
    rank among US surnames
    1,092
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +1.3%
    change since 2000 (was #22,304)

    Who is named Diercks

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    97% of people named Diercks identified as white (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 97%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 0.9%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
    • Two or more races 0.6%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Diercks

    Diercks has the Soundex code D620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D620.

    Other German surnames

    All 1,101 German surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Diercks come from?
    Borrowed from German Diercks.
    How common is the surname Diercks?
    1,092 people in the United States had the surname Diercks in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 282,734 Americans. It ranked 23,315th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Diercks?
    In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Diercks identified as white (not Hispanic), and 0.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Diercks getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,078 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,092 in 2010, up 1.3%.