Dieckmann
Dieckmann is a Low German family name .
Origin and meaning
"Dieck" probably comes from the Low German word for dike (in some regions also written Dyck or Dyk ). "Deich" and "Dyck" became the names Deichmann and Dyckmann. Dieckmann was someone who lived near a dike (name of residence ) and / or someone who had to keep a dike in order ( job name ).
Spellings
Further spellings of the family name are Diekmann, Diekman, Dieckman, Dickmann, Dickman, Dickmans, Diegmann, Dijkman, Dykman. There are also further developments such as Diekmännken, Kleinediekmann and Kleinedickmann.
Geographical distribution of the family name
In Germany, the main geographic distribution is in the north, but the distribution is not limited to this. The bearers of the name are probably not all related to each other.
In the Netherlands the name comes in different spellings, including a. Diekmann, Dijkman, Dickman, Dickmann, Dickmans, Dieckman, Dieckmann, Diekman.
Name bearer
- Albert Dieckmann (1854–1914), German administrative officer
- August Dieckmann (Major General) ( Theodor August Dieckmann ; 1832–1908), German Major General
- August Dieckmann (lawyer) (1856–1913), German lawyer and mayor
- August Dieckmann (SS member) ( August Hinrich Dieckmann ; 1912–1943), German SS standard leader
- August Carl Ernst Dieckmann (also August Christian Ernst Dieckmann ; 1771– ??), German educator and clergyman
- Bärbel Dieckmann (* 1949), German politician (SPD), former Lord Mayor of Bonn
- Bärbel Dieckmann (artist) (* 1961), German sculptor
- Bodo Dieckmann (* 1952), German archaeologist
- Carl Dieckmann (1879–1955), German politician (DDP) and Lord Mayor of Minden
- Carl-Heinz Dieckmann (1923-2006), German composer
- Carolina Dieckmann (* 1978), Brazilian actress and singer
- Christoph Dieckmann (journalist) (* 1956), German journalist
- Christoph Dieckmann (historian) (* 1960), German historian
- Christoph Dieckmann (beach volleyball player) (* 1976), German beach volleyball player
- Diedrich Dieckmann (1878–1936), German chemist and civil engineer
- Dorothea Dieckmann (* 1957), German writer and journalist
- Erich Dieckmann (politician) (1885–1953), German lawyer and politician (DVP, CDU)
- Erich Dieckmann (furniture designer) (1896–1944), German Bauhaus furniture designer and university professor
- Franz Dieckmann (1875–1944), German politician (center)
- Friedrich Dieckmann (* 1937), German writer
- Gert Dieckmann (1925–2007), German neurosurgeon
- Georg Dieckmann (1863–1947), German painter
- Götz Dieckmann (* 1941), German modern historian
- Guido Dieckmann (* 1969), German writer
- Günther Dieckmann-Großhundorf († 2014), German horse breeder and association official
- Heinrich Dieckmann (agricultural functionary) (1867–1941), German agricultural politician
- Heinrich Dieckmann (painter) (1890–1963), German painter and designer
- Heinrich-Dietrich Dieckmann (* 1935), German diplomat
- Herbert Dieckmann (1906–1986), German-American Romance scholar and literary scholar
- Hermann Dieckmann (theologian, 1608) (1608–1690), German teacher, theologian and pastor
- Hermann Dieckmann (pedagogue) ( Hermann Friedrich Otto Dieckmann ; 1818–1887), German pedagogue and author
- Hermann Dieckmann (theologian, 1880) (1880–1928), German theologian and author
- Hermann Dieckmann (politician) (1885–1957), German farmer and politician (CDU), MdL Schleswig-Holstein
- Holger Dieckmann (* 1943), German soccer player
- Jan Dieckmann (* 1958), German Protestant theologian, pastor and presenter of the Tacheles program
- Jochen Dieckmann (politician) (* 1947), German politician (SPD)
- Jochen Dieckmann (journalist) (* 1959), German journalist
- Johannes Dieckmann (1893–1969), President of the People's Chamber of the GDR
- Klaus-Dieter Dieckmann (* 1959), German soccer player
- Lilly Dieckmann (1882–1958), German pianist, salonnière and patron
- Liselotte Dieckmann (1902–1994), American Germanist and comparativeist
- Markus Dieckmann (* 1976), German beach volleyball player
- Max Dieckmann (1882–1960), German high frequency technician
- Olaf Dieckmann , German musician, see Aquagen
- Oliver Dieckmann (* 1968), German film producer, film director and dramaturge
- Peter Michael Dieckmann (* 1961), German detective, Reiki teacher and author
- Rieke Dieckmann (* 1996), German soccer player
- Roland Dieckmann (* 1965), German politician (CDU)
- Rolf Dieckmann (* 1947), German journalist, cartoonist, satirist and writer
- Sören Dieckmann (* 1996), German soccer player
- Walter Dieckmann (1869–1925), German chemist
- Wilhelm Dieckmann (politician, 1863) (1863–1933), German politician (NSDAP)
- Wilhelm Dieckmann (politician, 1865) (1865–1938), member of the Prussian State Council
- Wilhelm Dieckmann (politician, 1889) (1889–1947), German politician (SPD)
- Wilhelm Dieckmann (resistance fighter, 1893) (1893–1944), German civil servant and resistance fighter
- Wilhelm Dieckmann (resistance fighter, 1902) (1902–1934), German mountaineer and resistance fighter