Deel

• As a north German surname, Borrowed from North German Deel.
• Also as a north German surname, variant of Diehl, Diel.
• As an English surname, variant of Deal, itself a variant of Dale and also named after Deal in Kent.

Deel (countable and uncountable, plural Deels)

1. A surname from German.
2. An unincorporated community in Buchanan County, Virginia, United States.
3. The River Deel, a river mainly in County Limerick, Ireland, which flows into the Shannon estuary.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Deel is the 7437^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4478 individuals. Deel is most common among White (95.8%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Deel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 424.

• LEDE, LEED, dele, lede, leed

From Middle Low German dēl, deil, from Old Saxon dēl, from Proto-West Germanic *daili, cognate with English deal, Dutch deel and Swedish, Norwegian, Danish del.

• IPA^(key): /dɛɪ̯l/

Deel m (plural Delen)

1. part

From Middle Low German dēle, from Old Saxon thili, from Proto-Germanic *þiljǭ. More at thill.

• IPA^(key): /deːl/

Deel f (plural Delen)

1. vestibule

From Middle High German teil, from Old High German *deil, northern variant of teil, from Proto-Germanic *dailą.

Cognate with German Teil, Dutch deel, English dole, West Frisian diel.

• IPA^(key): /deːl/
  • Rhymes: -eːl

Deel m (plural Deeler)

1. part, portion, component

Deel f (plural Deelen)

1. share (of an inheritance)

From Middle High German and Old High German teil, from Proto-West Germanic *daili. Compare German Teil, Dutch deel.

Deel n (plural Deele)

1. part
2. share

From Middle Low German and Old Saxon dēl.

Deel n

1. portion, proportion
2. part
3. deal

• deele

From Old Frisian dēl, from Proto-West Germanic *daili. More at deal.

Deel m

1. A part; portion; share

• deele