Dietsch Surname

76,188th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Dietsch Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Teuzo, a pet form of names beginning with Diet (people), as Theudoald, Theotwig, Theudulf.

Dietsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,2431:35,8924,748
United States1,9501:185,87618,503
France1,4661:45,3095,787
Dominican Republic5241:19,9101,317
Australia481:562,41041,290
Canada481:767,61660,775
England291:1,921,31276,208
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Austria231:370,23639,193
Argentina191:2,249,653107,269
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
China31:455,773,85521,925
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Malta11:430,2723,380
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1641:306,21124,200

Dietsch Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Teuzo, a pet form of names beginning with Diet (people), as Theudoald, Theotwig, Theudulf.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dietsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dietsch is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dietsch? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 76,188th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,132,310 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Dietsch are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

Dietsch is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 2,243 people, or 1 in 35,892. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Thuringia, where 22 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found. Barring Germany Dietsch occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 30 percent are found and France, where 23 percent are found.

Dietsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dietsch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dietsch last name increased 1,189 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dietsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dietsch surname are 26% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dietsch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.92% more than the national average, earning $45,703 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.66% less than the national average, earning $49,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dietzsch932,024/
Ditsch921,453/
Detsch92949/
Dietsh9230/
Deutsch8634,231/
Deitsch861,190/
Duetsch86317/
Ditsche86213/
Deatsch86180/
Didtsch8694/
Deetsch8640/
Daitsch8617/
Duitsch8613/
Detsche862/
Dittsch861/
Distsch861/
Ditch831,893/
Diets83271/
Detch8383/
Dietc831/
Ditsh831/
Deustsch8015/
Deitsche8014/
Deuthsch803/
Distsche801/
Deistsch801/
Deithsch801/
Deitzsch801/
Deutschs801/
Deitch772,416/
Dütsch771,606/
Daitch77475/
Dutsch77453/
Ditche77402/
Duitch77116/
Detshe7778/
Deutsh7772/
Doitch7759/
Detche7738/
Deetch7731/
Daitsh7724/
Dietts7710/
Dätsch779/
Doitsh775/
Deytch775/
Deitsh772/
Ditchs772/
Dithch771/
Destch771/
Didtch771/
Dezsch771/
Deatch770/
Dedsch770/
Duitsh770/
Distch770/
Diehts770/
Dettch770/
Dich733,433/
Dits732,282/
Dech731,990/
Diec731,194/
Dets73996/
Ditc737/
Detc732/
Deitche7197/
Daitche7193/
Deudsch716/
Deytshe713/
Deutssh711/
Deicsch711/
Deistch711/
Deitszh711/
Deittch710/
Deastch710/
Dietz6770,434/
Deche674,228/
Diche672,525/
Deets672,031/
Duits671,520/
Deats671,130/
Deich67918/
Ditts67751/
Daich67655/
Deych67642/
Ditse67536/
Deyts67472/
Deach67200/
Deits67181/
Ddich67136/
Duytsche67131/
Duich67123/
Dytch6765/
Doich6758/
Disci6752/
Doits6751/
Deatc6737/
Detse6730/
Detts6728/
Deuts6726/
Deech6718/
Desci679/
Dehch675/
Daits675/
Descz674/
Dichs674/
Dechs674/
Ditsz674/
Hdich674/
Hdech674/
Diezs672/
Diehc672/
Diehz672/
Dests672/
Dedch672/
Deïch672/
Diots672/
Ditzs671/
Dizts671/
Diecz671/
Dhich671/
Decsh671/
Dedsh671/
Deitc671/
Deithche671/
Deths671/
Ddech671/
Diecs671/
Didch670/
Diths670/
Didts670/
Dieds670/
Dutsh670/

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