Deich

Deich Meaning & Origin

About Deich
The surname Deich is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "deich" which means "dike" or "embankment." It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near or worked on a dike or embankment. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived in a village or town with a dike.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Deich is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Deich: 244
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,316
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deich based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Deich is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TX
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 CH
🌐 IPA
/deich*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TX', 'TK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deich in Braille

Here's how to represent Deich in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Deich in braille

How to sign the name Deich using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Deich using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Deich in sign language

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