Dahlia Surname

25,297th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Dahlia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dahlia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia21,2071:6,236798
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Saint Lucia181:9,9321,037
England151:3,714,537119,675
Trinidad and Tobago91:151,5538,353
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Iran71:10,968,932186,522
Palestine71:649,83613,939
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Dahlia (93,173) may also be a first name.

Dahlia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dahlia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dahlia (Hindi: डेलिया, Marathi: डािलया, Oriya: ଦହିଆ) occurs most in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dahlia? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 25,297th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 341,705 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Dahlia reside; 99 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 99 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dahlia is also the 10,856th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 93,173 people.

The surname is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 21,207 people, or 1 in 6,236. In Indonesia Dahlia is most numerous in: West Java, where 44 percent are found, South Sumatra, where 7 percent are found and East Java, where 5 percent are found. Other than Indonesia it occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found and Saint Lucia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dahliah92981/
Dhahlia92115/
Dahalia9226/
Dahaliah861/
Daliah83775/
Dalija83236/
Daliha8371/
Dehlia8333/
Dalhia836/
Daliea834/
Dalliah77230/
Dagliya77193/
Dhaliah7793/
Dauliha7779/
Dalaiya7728/
Dalihat7719/
Dalijat771/
Dallija771/
Dalagia771/
Dalijay771/
Dalioaj771/
Dalhiat771/
Daliaha771/
Dalea731,146/
Dalja7346/
Dalía737/
Daliá731/
Dalià731/
Daliã731/
Dhagliya714/
Dhalaiya712/
Delahija711/
D'Aloija711/
Dallagia711/
Delija672,546/
Dalijo67260/
Daleau67230/
Deliah6754/
Dailiayea6718/
Dolgia6714/
Deliha6714/
Dalhio679/
Dailea679/
Daleao677/
Daleha677/
Dalyea675/
Delhia673/
Dallja672/
D'Alea672/
D'alía672/
Dallea671/
Daleoi671/
Dalhea671/
Dealea671/
Daliás671/
Dalías671/
Deljia671/
Dhalea671/
Dalgea671/
Daleea671/
Doljia671/

Dahlia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dahlia in the Hindi language
डेलियाdeliya-
Dahlia in the Oriya language
ଦହିଆdahi'a-
Dahlia in the Marathi language
डािलयाdailaya-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dahlia
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