- As a north German surname, Borrowed from NorthGermanDeel.
- Also as a north German surname, variant ofDiehl,Diel.
- As an English surname, variant ofDeal, itself a variant ofDale and also named afterDeal inKent.
Deel (countable anduncountable,pluralDeels)
- Asurname from German.
- Anunincorporatedcommunity inBuchanan County,Virginia,United States.
- TheRiver Deel, a river mainly inCountyLimerick,Ireland, which flows into theShannon estuary.
- According to the 2010 United States Census,Deel is the 7437th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 4478 individuals.Deel is most common among White (95.8%) individuals.
FromMiddle Low Germandēl,deil, fromOld Saxondēl, fromProto-West Germanic*daili, cognate withEnglishdeal,Dutchdeel and Swedish, Norwegian,Danishdel.
Deel m (pluralDelen)
- part
FromMiddle Low Germandēle, fromOld Saxonthili, fromProto-Germanic*þiljǭ. More atthill.
Deel f (pluralDelen)
- vestibule
FromMiddle High Germanteil, fromOld High German*deil, northern variant ofteil, fromProto-Germanic*dailą.
Cognate withGermanTeil,Dutchdeel,Englishdole,West Frisiandiel.
Deel m (pluralDeeler)
- part,portion,component
Deel f (pluralDeelen)
- share(of an inheritance)
Pennsylvania German
[edit]FromMiddle High German andOld High Germanteil, fromProto-West Germanic*daili. CompareGermanTeil,Dutchdeel.
Deel n (pluralDeele)
- part
- share
FromMiddle Low German andOld Saxondēl.
Deel n
- portion,proportion
- part
- deal
FromOld Frisiandēl, fromProto-West Germanic*daili. More atdeal.
Deel m
- Apart;portion;share
