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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German (also Düsing) : from Middle High German duz ing, Middle Low German dūsinc, the term for a particular type of belt, often ornate and richly decorated with bells, worn both by men and women, although often locally prohibited by the Church.
  • German (also Düsing) : probably a patronymic from one of the numerous old personal names related to Dietz.

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