Dietrichs Surname

653,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Dietrichs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dietrichs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3311:243,21926,591
United States511:7,107,038327,397
South Africa291:1,868,19787,346
Norway231:223,57824,793
France201:3,321,136213,627
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
England11:55,718,059489,080
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Dietrichs Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dietrichs Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dietrichs occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dietrichs? popularity and diffusion

Dietrichs is the 653,013th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 15,773,909 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Dietrichs are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Dietrichs is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 243,219. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 19 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.

Dietrichs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dietrichs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dietrichs last name increased 255 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dietrichs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dietrichs last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

The amount Dietrichs earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.05% more than the national average, earning 391,257 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 66.2% less than the national average, earning R 80,316 per year and in United States they earn 38.01% more than the national average, earning $59,548 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dietrichs
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