There are
1837
Dikes in the USA
Dike is the
15845th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Dike

HartlandH.

Hartland H. Dikes was an American botanist known for his work on the classification and identification of plants in the Asteraceae family.

EvelynDike

Evelyn Dike was a Nigerian actress and television personality known for her roles in Nollywood movies, including the highly acclaimed film 'Glamour Girls.'

WilliamC.

William C. Dike was an American politician who served as the mayor of Pasadena, California from 1953 to 1957.

Gijsbertusvan

Gijsbertus van Dijk was a Dutch footballer who played as a goalkeeper for several top clubs in the Netherlands, including Feyenoord and PSV Eindhoven.

CarenDike

Caren Dike is a Nigerian weightlifter who has represented Nigeria in international competitions, including the Commonwealth Games and the African Weightlifting Championships.

HenkDike

Henk Dike was a Dutch artist known for his abstract paintings and sculptures, which often expressed his interest in geometric shapes and patterns.

ElizabethDike

Elizabeth Dike was an American poet and writer known for her contributions to the Harlem Renaissance and her exploration of African-American identity in her works.

EugeneDike

Eugene Dike is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a forward for the Nigerian national team and is known for his speed and goal-scoring ability.

RobertDike

Robert Dike is a British journalist and television presenter known for his work as a foreign correspondent in war zones and conflict areas around the world.

VictoriaDike

Victoria Dike is a Nigerian actress and model who has appeared in numerous Nollywood movies and has gained recognition for her versatility and talent.

Dike Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Dike' is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Dutch word 'dijk', meaning 'dike' or 'embankment'. It was originally a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked on a dike.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Dike' is relatively rare and is most commonly found in the Netherlands, Nigeria, and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Dike' include 'Dijk' and 'Dyke'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe name 'Dike' has been carried by immigrants to various countries, particularly during periods of Dutch colonization and exploration.