Dickard

Dickard Meaning & Origin

About Dickard
The surname Dickard is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Richard," which means "brave ruler" or "strong ruler." The suffix "-ard" was a common addition to given names during the Middle Ages, denoting "son of" or "descendant of." Therefore, Dickard can be understood to mean "son of Richard" or "descendant of Richard."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Dickard is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dickard: 337
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dickard based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Dickard is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TKRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D02063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 K ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪkərd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TKRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D263

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dickard in Braille

Here's how to represent Dickard in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Dickard in braille

How to sign the name Dickard using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Dickard using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dickard in sign language

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