TheNameDBDITTBORN
TopographicMeaning
Derived from a place name or personal name combined with 'born' (stream or spring).
Etymology
The surname combines a personal name or place element with Old High German 'born' meaning stream or spring. This is characteristic of German surnames indicating origin from a location near water.
About the DITTBORN Surname
A German surname combining a personal name with a topographic element indicating a stream or spring. The name reflects German geographical naming conventions.
Distribution
Primarily Germany, with presence in South America and North America through immigration.
Notable Bearers
Limited historical documentation available