Detert

Detert Meaning & Origin

About Detert
The surname Detert 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 a person named Dietrich. Over time, the name evolved into Detert, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Detert: 556
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,555
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D03063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 T ER0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛtərt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D363

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Detert in Braille

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

The name Detert in braille

How to sign the name Detert using Sign Language

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

The name Detert in sign language

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