Last Name DIXEY

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Local: Of Disce. No connection with Dick or Richard. Most certainly a form of Dyce and local.
Origin English, Irish

Rank 52,500 (2000 US census) 64,527 (1990 US census)
Count 371 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 66.31%, or 246 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • undisclosed % as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 25.34%, or 94 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 6.2%, or 23 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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