Dykens meaning | Last name Dykens origin

Surname is a form of Dickens. The son of little Dick, pet form of Richard meaning "rule, hard".

Is a variant of Diggins. The son of little Digg, or Dick, pet forms of Richard meaning "rule, hard".

Dykens is variant form of Dickens. The same as Digons - Diquon or Digon is an early 'nurse name' of Richard. One of the messengers of Eleanor, countess of Montfort, in 1265, was called Diquon. Blaauw's Barons' War. In the "Hundred Merry Tales" there is an anecdote of a rustic from the North of England, who, as Richard III. was reviewing some troops near London, stepped out of the ranks and clapping the monarch upon the shoulder, said: "Diccon, Diccon! by the mis ays blith that thaust kyng!" (Dick, Dick! by the mass I'm glad are king!) Nor must we forget the Shakspearean-
"Jocky of Norfolk be not too bold;
the effect that For Dickon thy master is bought and sold."

Dickens is the more usual form of this name. It may be remarked that the word "Dickins" used as a nickname of Satan has a different origin, being a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.

The lastname Dykens is a form of the Dickins. See Digons and Richard - Diquon or Digon is an early 'nurse name' of Richard. One of the messengers of Eleanor, countess of Montfort, in 1265, was called Diquon. Blaauw's Barons' War. In the "Hundred Merry Tales" there is an anecdote of a rustic from the North of England, who, as Richard III. was reviewing some troops near London, stepped out of the ranks and clapping the monarch upon the shoulder, said: "Diccon, Diccon! by the mis ays blith that thaust kyng!" (Dick, Dick! by the mass I'm glad are king!) Nor must we forget the Shakspearean-
"Jocky of Norfolk be not too bold;
the effect that For Dickon thy master is bought and sold."

Dickens is the more usual form of this name. It may be remarked that the word "Dickins" used as a nickname of Satan has a different origin, being a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.

Surname Dykens is variant form of the Diggens. See Digons - Diquon or Digon is an early 'nurse name' of Richard. One of the messengers of Eleanor, countess of Montfort, in 1265, was called Diquon. Blaauw's Barons' War. In the "Hundred Merry Tales" there is an anecdote of a rustic from the North of England, who, as Richard III. was reviewing some troops near London, stepped out of the ranks and clapping the monarch upon the shoulder, said: "Diccon, Diccon! by the mis ays blith that thaust kyng!" (Dick, Dick! by the mass I'm glad are king!) Nor must we forget the Shakspearean-
"Jocky of Norfolk be not too bold;
the effect that For Dickon thy master is bought and sold."

Dickens is the more usual form of this name. It may be remarked that the word "Dickins" used as a nickname of Satan has a different origin, being a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.

Family name Dykens is a variation of Diggins. See Digons - Diquon or Digon is an early 'nurse name' of Richard. One of the messengers of Eleanor, countess of Montfort, in 1265, was called Diquon. Blaauw's Barons' War. In the "Hundred Merry Tales" there is an anecdote of a rustic from the North of England, who, as Richard III. was reviewing some troops near London, stepped out of the ranks and clapping the monarch upon the shoulder, said: "Diccon, Diccon! by the mis ays blith that thaust kyng!" (Dick, Dick! by the mass I'm glad are king!) Nor must we forget the Shakspearean-
"Jocky of Norfolk be not too bold;
the effect that For Dickon thy master is bought and sold."

Dickens is the more usual form of this name. It may be remarked that the word "Dickins" used as a nickname of Satan has a different origin, being a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.

Variant form of Digons. Diquon or Digon is an early 'nurse name' of Richard. One of the messengers of Eleanor, countess of Montfort, in 1265, was called Diquon. Blaauw's Barons' War. In the "Hundred Merry Tales" there is an anecdote of a rustic from the North of England, who, as Richard III. was reviewing some troops near London, stepped out of the ranks and clapping the monarch upon the shoulder, said: "Diccon, Diccon! by the mis ays blith that thaust kyng!" (Dick, Dick! by the mass I'm glad are king!) Nor must we forget the Shakspearean-
"Jocky of Norfolk be not too bold;
the effect that For Dickon thy master is bought and sold."

Dickens is the more usual form of this name. It may be remarked that the word "Dickins" used as a nickname of Satan has a different origin, being a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.