Dickerson - Last Names

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Dickerson

/ˈdɪkərsən/

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Moderate

Meaning

Son of Richard

Represents familial lineage and descent, emphasizing connection to ancestry and paternal heritage.

Symbolism

Embodies tradition, continuity, and identity through generations, symbolizing family pride and historical roots.

Etymology: Derived from the given name Richard, which comes from Old German elements 'ric' (ruler, king) and 'hard' (brave, strong), making Dickerson mean 'son of the brave ruler' or 'descendant of Richard'.

Style & Origin

traditional
english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Dickerson is a patronymic surname meaning 'son of Richard,' rooted in British nam

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