Dach (surname)

Dach (literally "roof" in the Polish and German language) is a Polish and German topographical surname[1] for a settler on clayey soil[2] and may refer to:

  • Carson Dach (born 1980), former American football player
  • Günter Dach (1915–2010), German politician
  • Hans von Dach (1927–2003), Swiss military theorist
  • Kirby Dach (born 2001), Canadian ice hockey player
  • Leslie Dach, American businessman
  • Lorne Dach (born 1958), Canadian politician
  • Margrit von Dach (born 1946), Swiss translator
  • Michel Dach (born 1950), French former sprinter
  • Simon Dach (1605–1659), Prussian lyrical poet and hymnwriter
  • Rolf Dach (born 1934), German former diplomat and ambassador

See also

References
  1. "Dach Surname". forebears.io. Retrieved 2019-11-22. Approximately 2,380 people bear this surname. Most prevalent in: Poland; Highest density in: Poland.
  2. "Dach Name Meaning". ancestry.com (in German). Retrieved 2019-11-22. topographic name from Middle High German dahe, tahe ‘mud’, ‘clay’, for a settler on clayey soil.
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