Look up another surname
The dein Surname

dein Name Meaning and History

  1. from a short form of the personal name Deinhart, itself a variant of Degenhar(d)t (see Degenhardt).
  2. North German: in Westphalia, a topographic name, from field names Deine, Dene meaning ‘moist lowland or hollow’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
Learn the meaning and history of your first name
Share this page with friends and family

14–Day Free Trial

Download the Getting Started guide
It's FREE with registration!

dein Family Facts

Are you a Facebook user? Add dein family facts to your Facebook profile.
Distribution of dein Families in the US in 1920
Number of dein families
 8-14
 3-7
 1-2
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

Click on a state to view dein census records

Year

How is this helpful?

  • You can decide where (in which states) to start searching for dein records.
  • You can see how dein families moved over time by selecting different Census years.

What do I do next?

The information for this map came from Ancestry.com’s US Federal Census Collection.
  • Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, residence and occupation.
  • Click here to search dein census records.

Search for dein records

Name

Birth

+/-
e.g. Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death

+/-
e.g. Chicago, Illinois, USA
Give priority to    

More resources for your dein family history

Dein message board


Threads: 2 - Messages: 3
ThreadAuthorReplies
William Frederick DEIN aka DEAN b. 04/25/1827 NY Lori Searfoss Rutkowski 1
August Grenfell & Walter Henry Dein Yvonne Hudacek 0

Start your FREE family tree. Who will you discover?

A family tree is the easiest way to start discovering your family history. To begin, just enter whatever you know and we'll use that to try and find more information for you.

Begin your family tree with your name:

Learn more about family trees.

The dein name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dein family name as far back in history as possible.

Member Connections

More Tools and Resources