Dettweiler

Dettweiler Meaning & Origin

About Dettweiler
The surname Dettweiler is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Dett," a short form of the given name Dietrich, meaning "ruler of the people," and "weiler," meaning "hamlet" or "small settlement." Therefore, the surname Dettweiler can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the people in a small settlement" or "leader of a small community."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dettweiler: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTLR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 T W AY0 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/dettweiler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D346

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dettweiler in Braille

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

The name Dettweiler in braille

How to sign the name Dettweiler using Sign Language

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

The name Dettweiler in sign language

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