Diehr

Diehr Meaning & Origin

About Diehr
The surname Diehr 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. The name Diehr is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diehr: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AY1 ER0
🌐 IPA
/diehr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diehr in Braille

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

The name Diehr in braille

How to sign the name Diehr using Sign Language

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

The name Diehr in sign language

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