Dettwiler

Dettwiler Meaning & Origin

About Dettwiler
The surname Dettwiler 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 "wiler," meaning "a person who lives near a settlement or village." Therefore, the surname Dettwiler can be interpreted to mean "a person who lives near the settlement of Dietrich" or "a person associated with the ruler of the people."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dettwiler: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dettwiler 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 IH2 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/dettwiler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D346

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dettwiler in Braille

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

The name Dettwiler in braille

How to sign the name Dettwiler using Sign Language

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

The name Dettwiler in sign language

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