Dießl or Diessl is a
German language
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western Europe, Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and Official language, official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switze ...
surname.
Like the related
Diesel it belongs to the group of family names derived from given names – in this case either from the name of Semitic origin
Matthias Matthias is a name derived from the Greek Ματθαίος, in origin similar to Matthew.
Notable people
Notable people named Matthias include the following:
Religion
* Saint Matthias, chosen as an apostle in Acts 1:21–26 to replace Judas Isca ...
(cf.
Thyssen,
Thiessen,
Thijssen) or from several compound names of Germanic origin with the beginning element ''
theudo'' (e. g.
Dietrich,
Dietmar,
Dieter) – and may refer to:
*
Gustav Diessl (1899–1948), Austrian film and stage actor
*
Matthias Dießl (born 1975), German politician
*
Walter Dießl (born 1943), Austrian athlete
See also
*
Diesel (disambiguation)
References
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German-language surnames
Surnames from given names