Demel (surname)

Demel
Origin
Meaning
  • German: Possibly from an occupational term related to grain milling (dēmel, Bavarian dialect for "flour sieve")
  • Czech: Derived from Dominik (Latin: Dominicus = "of the Lord")
Region of originGermany, Austria, Czech Republic
Other names
Variant form(s)Deml, Demelka, Demek, Domel, Demmel, Dehmel

Demel is a surname of Central European origin, found independently in both German-speaking and Czech-speaking regions. The name developed separately in each linguistic tradition, with distinct and unrelated etymological roots.