About Diesel
The surname Diesel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diessel" or "diessel," meaning "a kettle" or "a cauldron." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or worked with cauldrons or kettle-like objects. Over time, the surname Diesel may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or owned a place named after a cauldron or kettle.
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The surname Diesel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Diesel 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 Diesel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Diesel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Diesel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.