Dalish Surname
Approximately 1,078 people bear this surname
Dalish Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 909 | 1:29,071 | 2,790 |
| Iraq | 136 | 1:257,512 | 5,426 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Dalish (1,192) may also be a first name.
Dalish Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dalish Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dalish (Arabic: داليسه, Hindi: दालिश) is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Dalish? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dalish is the 340,834th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,760,247 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Dalish live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 84 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Dalish is also the 229,567th most widely held given name worldwide, held by 1,192 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 909 people, or 1 in 29,071. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 96 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 4 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 0 percent live. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dalish Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dalish in the Hindi language | ||
| दालिश | dalisa | 33.33 |
| दलीश | dalisa | 33.33 |
| दलिश | dalisa | 33.33 |
| Dalish in the Arabic language | ||
| داليسه | dalysh | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dalish
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