DIMMACK
Dimmack
Dimmack is a surname of British origin, believed to have medieval roots in the region of Lancashire. The name Dimmack is of toponymic origin, derived from the Old English words "dim" meaning dark or gloomy, and "ac" meaning oak. This suggests that the name may have originally described someone who lived near a dark oak tree or in a location with such features.
The Dimmack surname has been recorded in various forms throughout history, with variations including Dimock, Dimmock, and Dimmick, reflecting the phonetic changes of the English language over time. The name is found predominantly in the northern regions of England, particularly in Lancashire and Yorkshire.
Individuals bearing the Dimmack surname have made contributions across various fields, and are part of the diverse tapestry of British history and culture. Today, the Dimmack surname continues to be passed down through generations, connecting modern-day individuals to their ancestral heritage.
There are approximately 141 people named Dimmack in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Dimmack.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Alan
- Andrew
- Ben
- Brian
- Christopher
- Gordon
- Mark
- Matthew
- Peter
- Robert
Female
- Amanda
- Ann
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Helen
- Janet
- Joan
- Lauren
- Shelley
- Tracey