Dittman History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Dittman family
The surname Dittman was first found in Schleswig-Holstein, where the name Ditmar contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.
Early History of the Dittman family
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Dittman Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Dittmaier, Dittmaiers, Dittmayr, Dittmeyer, Ditmeyer, Dittmaier, Dittmayer, Ditmayer, Dittmer, Dittmar, Ditmar and many more.
Early Notables of the Dittman family
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Dittman Ranking
In the United States, the name Dittman is the 9,848th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Dittman migration to the United States +
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Dittman Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
- Loudwick Dittman, who arrived in America in 1730 2
- Johann Henrich Dittman, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1774 2
Dittman Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
- N Dittman, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1850 2
- M Dittman, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 2
- Anna Elisabeth Dittman, who arrived in Baltimore in 1892
- Heinrich Dittman, who settled in Baltimore in 1892
Contemporary Notables of the name Dittman (post 1700) +
- Matthew Dittman, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1896; Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1900 3
- H. F. Dittman, American politician, Prohibition Candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1916 3
- Charles A. Dittman, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1932 3
- Alice Dittman, American Republican politician, Presidential Elector for Nebraska, 1996 3
Citations +
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 25) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html