Delah Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Delah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 84 | 1:101,877 | 11,676 |
| Mauritania | 35 | 1:116,996 | 6,922 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Delah (836) may also be a first name.
Delah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Delah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻻﻩ, Oriya: େଦଲହ) occurs most in Israel. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Delah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Delah is the 1,194,481st most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 36,805,787 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Delah are found; 43 percent are found in West Asia and 42 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Delah is also the 282,418th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 836 people.
Delah is most common in Israel, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 101,877. In Israel it is most frequent in: Tel Aviv District, where 49 percent live, Central District, where 27 percent live and Jerusalem District, where 10 percent live. Aside from Israel Delah occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 18 percent live and Malaysia, where 7 percent live.
Delah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Delah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Delah last name fell 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Delah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delah in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଲହ | edalaha | 97.41 |
| Delah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻻﻩ | dlah | 83.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻻﻩ | aldlah | 16.67 |
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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
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- 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 Delah
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