Thielemann Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

One surname, two spellings: Thielemann and Thiele. The family name meaning is “from the name Dietrich”, the same as for Thiele.

Spelling and variants

The ending -mann in Thielemann is a typical German derivative of the root behind Thiele. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard. The same family of names includes Thielke, Tiele and Tille.

How common is Thielemann?

The 2010 census count for Thielemann in the United States was 403, good for rank 51,610.

Arms associated with the name

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Thiele surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

Get the complete Thielemann report, with a museum-style coat of arms.