Diels

Diels Meaning & Origin

About Diels
The surname Diels is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Diel, which is a short form of the name Dietrich. Dietrich is composed of the elements "diot," meaning "people," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the surname Diels can be interpreted to mean "ruler of the people" or "king of the people."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diels: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/diels*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diels in Braille

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

The name Diels in braille

How to sign the name Diels using Sign Language

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

The name Diels in sign language

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