Dewey.
Dickens, or Digons. Digin or Diquon, an early "nurse-name" of Richard. Digg, Diggery, Dickman, Digman, Digins, Diggins, "Dickens"—name of the novelist. Also, Dickson, Dickenson.
"Dickins," used as a nickname of Satan, is a contraction of the diminutive Devilkins.
Dietrich. (Scan.) Didrik. Didrich, Diderk, Diderisk. (From a list of Frisian Personal and Family Names—Barber.)
Dimmett, for Diment.
Dimmitt.
Dixie. Armorially identified with Dicey. From Diss, Norfolk, which belonged to Richard de Lucy, Governor of Falaise. The Confederate war-song, therefore, bears a Norman name.
Dodson. The son of Dode, Alwinus Dodesone, occurs in Domesday as a tenant-in-chief. It is an open question whether it is Scandinavian or Anglo-Saxon. Even Lower is doubtful. There is a large connection of this name in Maryland and Kentucky. One branch is connected with the Botelers of Virginia. A good English stock.
Doggett.