Explore the Family Name Dittel

The meaning of Dittel

German: from a pet form of a personal name formed with Diet (ancient Germanic theud ‘people, race’), for example Dietrich.

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How common is the last name Dittel in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Dittel was ranked 133,114 in popularity in 2000 with a count of 117 people bearing the name, indicating a proportion of 0.04 per 100,000 individuals. The data for the years 2010 and ensuing changes have been suppressed for privacy reasons to prevent the identification of specific individuals.

20002010Change
Rank#133,114#00%
Count11700%
Proportion per 100k0.0400%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Dittel

Regarding ethnicity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that in the year 2000, those bearing the surname Dittel identified predominantly as white (77.78%), followed by Hispanic (17.09%), while 4.27% identified with two or more races. There were no recorded instances of this surname amongst Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native communities. The data for 2010 and subsequent changes are not provided due to privacy considerations.

20002010Change
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races4.27%0%0%
White77.78%0%0%
Hispanic17.09%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%