Dietrich Family History
Dietrich Name Meaning
German: from the Germanic personal name Tederich
(Theudoricus), composed of the elements theud ‘people’,
‘race’ + ric ‘power(ful)’, ‘rich’. This surname is common
throughout central and eastern Europe, particularly in the western
Slavic countries. The forename occurs in a wide variety of local
forms, especially in northern Germany. It is cognate with Dutch
Diederik (see Dederick).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Dietrich Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Dietrich families
 228 - 453  77 - 227 |
 1 - 76  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Dietrich families
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12 - 22 5 - 11 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Dietrich families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Dietrich Family Origin
Dietrich Immigration Information
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Dietrich Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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