Dilger

Dilger Meaning & Origin

About Dilger
The surname Dilger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Tielo," a diminutive form of "Dietrich," meaning "ruler of the people." The name Dilger is primarily found in Germany and is associated with individuals who were descendants of someone named Tielo or Dietrich. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Dilger, Dillger, and Dillinger. Today, individuals with the surname Dilger can be found worldwide, particularly in countries with German heritage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dilger: 886
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,277
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TLKR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D04206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 L G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪlgər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TLKR', 'TLJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D426

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dilger in Braille

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

The name Dilger in braille

How to sign the name Dilger using Sign Language

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

The name Dilger in sign language

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