Dimmick

Dimmick is a surname of English origin, with early records dating back to the medieval period. The name "Dimmick" is thought to be of locational origin, derived from a place name, possibly from a now lost or unidentified village or hamlet.

The Dimmick surname is found primarily in the southern counties of England, such as Sussex and Kent, but has spread to different parts of the United Kingdom and beyond over the centuries. Variants of the name include Dimmock and Dimmuck.

The Dimmick family name has been associated with various occupations and professions throughout history, with individuals bearing this surname found in a wide range of fields such as agriculture, trade, and crafts.

Notable individuals with the Dimmick surname have made contributions to various fields, including literature, art, politics, and academia. The name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving a connection to its historical roots.

As with many surnames, the significance and meaning of the Dimmick name have evolved over time, reflecting changes in language and societal norms. The study of genealogy and family history can provide insights into the rich tapestry of the Dimmick clan and its place within British heritage.

There are approximately 772 people named Dimmick in the UK. That makes it roughly the 9,019th most common surname in Britain. Around 12 in a million people in Britain are named Dimmick.

Origin: English

Region of origin: British Isles

Country of origin: England

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: English

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Brian
  • Christopher
  • Daniel
  • David
  • John
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Peter
  • Simon
  • Stephen
  • William

Female

  • Alison
  • Cerys
  • Cj
  • Claire
  • Denise
  • Helen
  • Julia
  • Linda
  • Lisa
  • Margaret
  • Rachel
  • Susan
  • Victoria

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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