Dieter

Dieter Meaning & Origin

About Dieter
The surname Dieter is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Dieter, which itself is a variant of Dietrich. Dietrich is composed of the elements "diot," meaning "people," and "ric," meaning "ruler" or "king." Therefore, the surname Dieter 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 Dieter is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Dieter: 3,298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 9,818
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.12

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D0306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈditΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dieter in Braille

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

The name Dieter in braille

How to sign the name Dieter using Sign Language

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

The name Dieter in sign language

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