Deiter

Deiter Meaning & Origin

About Deiter
The surname Deiter is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dietrich, which means "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Dietrich. The name was popularized in Germany during the Middle Ages and has since spread to other parts of the world through migration and emigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Deiter: 1,022
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,483
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Deiter 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 Deiter is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdaɪtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Deiter in Braille

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

The name Deiter in braille

How to sign the name Deiter using Sign Language

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

The name Deiter in sign language

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