The Dieterle surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,042 people carried this name — #24,137 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 285,700 people counted. That is up 16% from 895 in 2000.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
126 people named Dieterle live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 102 people named Dieterle live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Misiones.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Dieterle.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Dieterle,
with a public archive behind them.
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Rudolf Dieterle 1851–1931 -
William Dieterle 1893–1972 · screenwriter -
William Dieterle 1893–1972 · screenwriter
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Martin Dieterle 1867–1942 · photographer
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Robert Richard Dieterle 1896–1969
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Jennie van Ackeren Dieterle 1909–1999 · curator
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dieterle.
- Diep 6,168 · U.S. census
- Dier 691 · U.S. census
- Dierickx 275 · U.S. census
- Diers 1,299 · U.S. census
- Dies 988 · U.S. census
- Dieterich 1,148 · U.S. census
- Dietlin 298 · U.S. census
- Dietrich 15,904 · U.S. census
- Dietsch 1,240 · U.S. census
- Diette 163 · U.S. census
- Dietz 18,720 · U.S. census
- Dieu 805 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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