Dala Surname

4,819th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Angola
Highest density in:
Angola

Dala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Angola82,4261:32758
India11,2951:67,9124,623
Nigeria7,4001:23,9382,100
Philippines4,0691:24,8803,340
Indonesia1,4291:92,5479,672
South Africa1,3911:38,9495,015
Brazil1,3231:161,8106,237
Burkina Faso1,0291:17,8351,291
DR Congo8821:83,7649,618
Niger8581:22,3681,366
Nepal4841:58,8451,630
Tanzania4351:121,70511,552
Afghanistan4071:79,0002,262
Papua New Guinea3411:23,9112,631
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Hungary3031:32,3973,538
Algeria2541:152,09319,791
Turkey2311:336,88921,468
Thailand2191:322,55055,591
Taiwan1711:137,1041,230
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Venezuela1531:197,4125,403
Honduras1491:59,1711,349
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Solomon Islands1141:5,088690
France1041:638,68083,098
Ivory Coast831:277,96710,712
Australia811:333,28028,364
Namibia771:31,2914,774
Congo701:71,2736,207
England611:913,41146,955
Argentina581:736,95549,943
Haiti581:184,2057,235
Greece551:201,45131,872
Pakistan521:3,435,45926,277
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Zambia471:337,23218,059
Mexico401:3,103,15523,265
Zimbabwe401:385,95635,257
Canada371:995,82774,831
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Austria271:315,38635,058
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Benin221:469,80032,108
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
United Arab Emirates151:610,81823,687
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Bulgaria131:536,83923,182
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Qatar61:393,00055,922
China51:273,464,31313,838
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Ukraine51:9,104,539300,808
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Saint Lucia11:178,7813,800
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

The alternate forms: Dalá (6), Daļa (1) & Dălă (47) are calculated separately.

Dala (87,843) may also be a first name.

Dala Last Name Facts

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

Dala (Arabic: دلّا, Bengali: দল, Georgian: დალა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺍﻻ, Hindi: दला, Marathi: दला, Oriya: ଡଲା, Russian: Дала, Tibetan: དར་ལ།) is carried by more people in Angola than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Dalá, Daļa or Dălă. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dala? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,819th most commonly occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 62,169 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of Dala live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 11,421st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 87,843 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Angola, where it is carried by 82,426 people, or 1 in 327. Beside Angola this surname occurs in 99 countries. It is also found in India, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 percent reside.

Dala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dala has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dala last name expanded 716 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dala Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (61%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Dala last name are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 73.08% registered with the political party.

The amount Dala earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.7% less than the national average, earning R 117,144 per year; in Colombia they earn 45.96% more than the national average, earning $33,137,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $42,021 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.19% less than the national average, earning $36,669 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dalá926/
Daļa921/
Dalai89139,642/
Dalla8982,066/
Dalha8916,360/
Dalia8913,437/
Datla8913,072/
Daula897,830/
Dalas894,130/
Dalga893,379/
Dalay893,116/
Daila891,909/
Dhala891,860/
Deala891,731/
Dalaa891,626/
Dahla891,337/
Dalea891,146/
Dalah89957/
Dalat89733/
Daala89671/
Dalaz89610/
Dalya89543/
Dalap89463/
Dalad89333/
Dayla89152/
Tdala89103/
Dalaş8984/
Dalau8982/
Dağla8944/
Ddala8942/
Dasla8933/
Dalaj8921/
Daloa8916/
Hdala897/
Daela894/
Dgala893/
Daïla893/
Dajla893/
D'Ala892/
Daíla891/
Dalğa891/
Dalaï891/
Dalač891/
Dalìa891/
Dălă8347/
Daulat8070,969/
Daulay8028,298/
Dallas8019,701/
Dallah8011,001/
Dhalla803,973/
Dalhat802,600/
Dalais801,208/
Dahlah801,176/
Daulai80897/
Dallai80776/
Dhalay80747/
Dalaya80633/
Dhaila80520/
D'Alia80516/
Dalach80464/
Dhatla80365/
Dallia80356/
Dalaha80334/
Daglia80322/
Daatla80259/
Daulah80213/
Dhalai80207/
Dalash80202/
Dhalia80192/
Dalias80180/
Dailay80168/
Daliap80163/
Dalooa80153/
Daylah80132/
Dallat80117/
Daleas80117/
Dallay80107/
Dalaay8095/
Dailla8094/
Dattla8094/
Dallau8093/
Dalaut8090/
Dahula8084/
Dailah8081/
Daslia8074/
Daalaj8073/
Datlla8061/
Dalyai8056/
Dailai8056/
Dalait8054/
Dahala8053/
Dalgai8047/
Daulas8043/
Dallap8041/
Daulla8039/
Dhalga8039/
Dhaula8037/
Daelah8036/
Dalhau8027/
Daliau8022/
Dalaph8022/
Dahlya8021/
Dailia8021/
Daylad8021/
Dealay8019/
Dhalha8019/
Dhaala8019/
Dalaud8019/
Dalass8018/
Dealas8015/
Dailap8015/
Dalyay8015/
Dalaja8014/
D'Aula8014/
Daalaa8013/
Dallaj8013/
Dalaai8012/
Dalyah8012/
Dallad8012/
Daulad8011/
Daliai8011/
Dala'a8011/
Dallaz8010/
Dathla8010/
Dalhad8010/
Daalya809/
Dalayt809/
Dailea809/
Dallaa808/
Dhalah808/
Dhalat807/
Daulia807/
Dealla807/
Dallga807/
Dhalap806/
Daisla806/
Dhaela806/
Dhalad806/
Daluha806/
Dalhay806/
Dalaia805/
Daulya805/
Dalapp805/
Dailat805/
Daylla805/
Dalhaj805/
Deasla804/
Dailau804/
Daliea804/
Dhalaa804/
Dhalas803/
Daslas803/
Daulau803/
Dalasd803/
Dalaat802/
D'Alea802/
Daylay802/
Dhalau802/
Daalha802/
Dallla802/
Daalla802/
Dalaas802/
Dalaiy802/
Dalaus802/
Dalloa802/
Datlas802/
Dalyau802/
Dallaç802/
Daysla802/
Datlay802/
Dhahla801/
Dhalya801/
Dhdala801/
Dhgala801/
Daleap801/
Dalioa801/
Daalia801/
Dailas801/
Daitla801/
Dalaih801/
Daehla801/
Dealea801/
Dealga801/
Dealia801/
Datlia801/
Daylea801/
Ddaula801/
Daslai801/
Daslay801/
Ddalai801/
Dailad801/
Dealai801/
Dailha801/
Tdalia801/
Tdalla801/
Daulha801/
Ddaala801/
Dahlay801/
Daihla801/
Dailaa801/
Dallea801/
Dajlah801/
Dalajh801/
Dalast801/
Dalazs801/
Dalhas801/
Dalhea801/
Daliaa801/
Daalai801/
Daalay801/
Dhalaj801/
Dhalea801/
Datlha801/
Daliat801/
Dallha801/
Dalahs801/
Dalyap801/
Dalyad801/
Daliaz801/
Daleea801/
Dalaah801/
Dalahy801/
Daalah801/
Daalas801/
Daylha801/
Daylia801/
Daylap800/
Daulap800/
Daaloa800/
Daly75121,724/
Dale75110,611/
Dali7558,473/
Dola7534,362/
Dela7518,554/
Dalo7511,123/
Dalò7517/
Dalè7516/
Daló7511/
Dalé7511/
Dalí7511/
Dóla753/
Dalj752/
Dalý751/
Dalleau732,814/
Dhalait731,291/
Dalahai731,235/
Dalahay73534/
Dallash73307/
Dalhaus73197/
Dallais7361/
Geedala7358/
Dailhau7352/
Dalleas7351/
Dailhat7350/
Dalaysh7349/
Dallach7347/
Dhaatla7343/
Dauliat7338/
Dallaud7334/
Dallaha7333/
Daullah7331/
Dallass7329/
Dahalai7328/
Dhaulat7327/
Dhailay7325/
Dahulah7321/
Dallias7319/
Dhaulia7317/
Datella7317/
Dasylla7317/
Daslaha7315/
Dahlaay7314/
Daulaud7312/
Daailat7311/
Daatlla7311/
Dalliağ7311/
Dhallau7310/
Dhatlla739/
Dhalaud739/
Daeliah739/
Dhallay739/
Daulaus738/
Dahalla737/
Dağalas737/
Dhalaya735/
Dall'au735/
Dhalach735/
Daulyad735/
Dhailla734/
Dhalaja734/
Dhattla734/
Dalaaye734/
Dasilla734/
Dallaya734/
Daillau734/
Daylaud734/
Dahalah734/
D'Allah734/
Dathlla733/
Datilla733/
Dauglia733/
Dallaah733/
Daalapp733/
Dalaaph733/
Dailaya732/
Deallah732/
Dhallah732/
Dahalay732/
Daalach732/
Dhahlat732/
Dallays732/
Dhahala731/
Dhalash731/
Dhalayt731/
Dhallas731/
Dhalyat731/
Dalhead731/
Daathla731/
Daatlaa731/
Daattla731/
Dahasla731/
Dahlait731/
Dailaha731/
Daislay731/
Dalaaie731/
Dalaaya731/
Dealaya731/
Deallaa731/
Daulaya731/
Daullay731/
Dasella731/
Dealeah731/
Dayleah731/
Dallahu731/
Dalahau731/
Daalaha731/
Dacilla731/
Dayliah731/
Dahaila731/
Dahayla731/
Dahlaus731/
Dahllah731/
Daillat731/
Dalaich731/
Daleova731/
Daliasz731/
D'aloïa731/
D'Aulia731/
Dhaelai731/
Dhallla731/
Dhaulla731/
Daulhat731/
Daalhat731/
Dalhahu731/
Dalhaja731/
Dallhat731/
Dallahd731/
Dallahe731/
Dahalat731/
Dahalau731/
Dalyaad731/
Daalaay731/
Dhaylla731/
Dhallat731/
Dhallia731/
Dhailia731/
Dallatt730/
Dallahy730/
Daylass730/
Dalllas730/
Deaslay730/
Dalauch730/
Dolai67194,785/
Dalui67140,953/
Dhali67120,961/
Dalei6797,999/
Daley6767,840/
Dağli6737,365/
Dalle6724,468/
Dolat6724,449/
Daloi6719,132/
Dhale6719,128/
Daily6716,767/
Dalli6715,290/
Dolas6715,283/
Dally6710,953/
Delay678,235/
Dhola677,750/
Dahle677,391/
Dales677,328/
Doula675,907/
Dalit675,837/
Dolla674,222/
Dallo674,136/
Delai673,600/
Dalis673,016/
Dahlhaus672,903/
Dolah672,314/
Dalid672,158/
Deula672,126/
Daali672,069/
Dalgo671,784/
Dalip671,713/
Daylo671,685/
Dhaly671,677/
Daule671,560/
Dolay671,537/
D'Alo671,419/
Daler671,405/
Deale671,373/
Dailo671,325/
Dahli671,291/
Dealy671,283/
Dosla671,230/
Dalos671,109/
Daili671,098/
Dauli671,054/
Daelo67969/
Doola67952/
Dhalo67929/
Dalet67882/
Daliy67877/
Dolap67869/
Dalio67867/
Dalou67804/
Delau67764/
Datli67756/
Dolaz67747/
Dalhi67743/
Dalie67715/
Daulo67662/
Daloz67649/
Daile67612/
Dayle67610/
Delaa67583/
Dalot67518/
Duila67490/
Dhela67388/
Dalee67340/
Dauly67312/
D'ali67291/
Daliz67284/
Deila67249/
Dalge67241/
Dasli67240/
Dasle67235/
Deela67230/
Daleh67212/
Dahly67205/
Delah67198/
Dalod67196/
Döhla67193/
Daloy67188/
Dalih67163/
Dotla67161/
Dalhy67153/
Daloh67144/
Dalop67140/
Dolaś67120/
Daslo67119/
Daleu67119/
Dalez67119/
Daale67118/
Daaly67116/
Daalj67111/
D'Alò67109/
Dalep67105/
Dolaš67102/
Daled67100/
Dalgi6795/
Deali6795/
Dauliach6794/
Dealo6784/
Dalyi6781/
Dolaa6772/
Daluy6761/
Dahlo6759/
Daalo6752/
Dalhe6746/
Dolad6746/
Dalho6745/
Deyla6740/
Dailleau6738/
Daloš6732/
Dolaç6731/
Dalej6728/
Dgale6724/
Dolau6720/
Dayli6718/
Datlo6717/
Dallé6717/
Geedhala6716/
Dalló6715/
Doyla6714/
De'la6714/
Dohla6714/
Dehla6712/
Dahallah6712/
Dayly6711/
Doğla6711/
Daloo6710/
Dalii679/
Doila679/
Dalyo678/
Dgola678/
Daluo677/
Dajle677/
Datle676/
Dhaailay676/
D'Ela676/
Daleastt676/
D'aló676/
Dalij675/
Dağlı675/
Ådale675/
Tdali674/
Tdale674/
Dajli673/
Duola673/
Doela673/
Dalje673/
Dajlo673/
Dgalo672/
D'alí672/
Dallò672/
Dailliat672/
Hdali672/
Dhaallah672/
Dolaj671/
Dgali671/
Dhhalait671/
Daloj671/
Daalaaye671/
Daisilla671/
Deahllah671/
Daulasth671/
Daulathp671/
Ddali671/
Deauliau671/
Dalleast671/
Daíle671/
Dólla671/
Dallı671/
Daullaux671/
Daulé671/
Dasyllas671/
Daillaud671/
Dallahai671/
Dallà671/
Dallí671/
Daitilla671/
Dalhhaus671/
Daluj671/
Dalyh671/
Dalãå671/
Dalès671/
Dıale671/
Deïla671/
Dhaelaai671/
Daujlass670/

Dala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dala in the Georgian language
დალაdala-
Dala in the Marathi language
दलाdala95.52
दालाdala1.98
डालाdala0.93
दळाdala0.58
डलाdala0.41
डाळाdala0.35
Dala in the Hindi language
दलाdala84.73
डालाdala13.77
डलाdala0.96
दालाdala0.41
डालूdalu0.02
डल्ााdalaa0.02
Dala in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺍﻻdala50
ﺩﺍﻟﻪdalh25
ﺍﻟﺪﺍﻝaldal25
Dala in the Bengali language
দলdala33.33
ডালাdala33.33
দলাdala33.33
Dala in the Tibetan language
དར་ལ།darla25
དགྲ་ལྷ་dralha25
དགྲ་ལཱdrala12.5
དགྲ་ལ།drala12.5
དཱ་ལ།dala12.5
དགྲ་ལ་drala12.5
Dala in the Oriya language
ଡଲାdala24.7
ଦଳdala23.19
ଦଲdala10.24
ଡାଲାdala9.04
ଡାଳdala5.72
ଦାଲାdala5.42
ଡାଲdala4.82
ଡଳାdala4.52
ଦଲାdala2.71
ଦଳେବେହରାdalebehara2.11
ଡଲdala2.11
ଡାଳାdala1.51
ଦଳାdala0.6
େଦାଳedala0.6
ଦାଳାdala0.3
ଡଳdala0.3
Dala in the Russian language
Далаdala-
Dala in the Arabic language
دلّاdla-
دلاdla-
دلعهdlh-
عدلاdla-

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