About Dike
The surname Dike is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English word "dic," which means a ditch or a dike. As a surname, Dike could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a dike or a ditch, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who maintained or constructed dikes. Additionally, Dike could have been a nickname for someone who was perceived as being as strong and sturdy as a dike. Overall, the surname Dike is associated with geographical features and occupations related to dikes or ditches.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dike based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Dike in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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