Dimmick
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Habitational surname from Dymock, in Gloucestershire, named perhaps from a British word akin to Welsh tymoch (“pigsty”), but more probably from Proto-Celtic *din (“fort”) + an adjectival suffix.
Proper noun
Dimmick (plural Dimmicks)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Dimmick is the 14368th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2081 individuals. Dimmick is most common among White (94.71%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dimmick”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 464.