Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage German (East Prussian)
Other Forms FormsDiedis, Didt, Didzoneit, Didzuleit, Ditzoleit, Dudschull, Didrichkeit, Didzuleit, Ditzel, Ditzelius, Diddum
Meaning & History
East Prussian German name meaning "tall; big", from Old Prussian didis (or Old Prussian didszullis "the tall one").