# Dickerson

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #35,684

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

## Etymology
From a diminutive of Dick + -son.

## Easily confused with
- **Dickson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickerson-vs-dickson)
- **Dickinson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/dickerson-vs-dickinson)

## Common misspellings (14)
`dcikerson`, `ddickerson`, `dicckerson`, `dicekrson`, `dickerosn`, `dickerrson`, `dickersno`, `dickersonn`, `dickersson`, `dickesron`, `dickkerson`, `dickreson`, `dikcerson`, `idckerson`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dickerson