Ditzel

Ditzel Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ditzel: 640
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,203
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
DASA
🔊 Soundex
D03204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH1 T Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɪtzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ditzel in Braille

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

The name Ditzel in braille

How to sign the name Ditzel using Sign Language

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

The name Ditzel in sign language

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