Given name & surname

Deutsch

“a German”

Deutsch is used as a given name and a surname. One German interpretation is “a German.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One German interpretation is “a German.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is German.

How it developed

From German Deutsch, from German deutsch, from Middle High German diutsch, from Old High German diutisk, from Proto-West Germanic *þiudisk, from Proto-Germanic *þiudiskaz, built from Proto-Germanic *þeudō + *-iskaz.

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Deutsch’s family of names

In German usage, Deutsch as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Hungarian form Tóth.

Walk Deutsch’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Deutsch, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

German

Durst

“dryness, thirst”

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Deist

Deist is a surname from German.

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Esch

Esch is a surname from German. It is used in English and German.

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Dorst

Dorst is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German.

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German

Diercks

Diercks is a surname from German.

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Dueck

Dueck is a surname from German.

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German

Dircks

Dircks is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German.

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German

Deiter

Deiter is a surname from German.

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96% boys · 4% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Deutsch’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Deutsch

A sister for Deutsch