Deetleefs Surname
7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe
Deetleefs Surname Definition:
“People-Son”. Corruption of Old German Theuwulf. (Cf. “Lyf”.)
Deetleefs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
Deetleefs Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“People-Son”. Corruption of Old German Theuwulf. (Cf. “Lyf”.)
— South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deetlefs | 94 | 2,125 | / |
| Deetllefs | 89 | 3 | / |
| Deetleffs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Detlefs | 88 | 410 | / |
| Deetlefsdj | 84 | 1 | / |
| Dethlefs | 82 | 1,815 | / |
| Deetlifs | 82 | 34 | / |
| Dehtlefs | 82 | 1 | / |
| Dedtlefs | 82 | 0 | / |
| Detlef | 80 | 483 | / |
| Deleef | 80 | 11 | / |
| Deetlefsová | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deetlefsova | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dethlefse | 78 | 2 | / |
| Dethleffs | 78 | 1 | / |
| Dethlef | 75 | 2 | / |
| Detleff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Deeleew | 75 | 1 | / |
| Deeleeb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dettlef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Detlofs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Detlevs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Detleif | 75 | 0 | / |
| Detleft | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dotlefs | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dettleff | 71 | 73 | / |
| Dethleff | 71 | 48 | / |
| Delef | 71 | 13 | / |
| Dettleft | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dethleaf | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deitlief | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deleff | 67 | 89 | / |
| Deleev | 67 | 82 | / |
| Detlev | 67 | 62 | / |
| Delief | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ditlef | 67 | 33 | / |
| Dileef | 67 | 21 | / |
| Delefe | 67 | 20 | / |
| Detlif | 67 | 14 | / |
| Deleew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deelew | 67 | 4 | / |
| Delews | 67 | 1 | / |
| Detlew | 67 | 1 | / |
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