Delahant Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Australia

Delahant Surname Definition:

Ó Dulchaointigh This has several variants, e.g. Dulanty. Of Ely O’Carroll. MIF 85; SIF 157; Map Off

Delahant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:11,326,842445,236
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Delahant Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Dulchaointigh This has several variants, e.g. Dulanty. Of Ely O’Carroll. MIF 85; SIF 157; Map Off

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Delahant Last Name Facts

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

The last name Delahant occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Delahant? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Delahant reside; 82 percent reside in North America and 82 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 11,326,842. In The United States it is most numerous in: New York, where 38 percent reside, New Jersey, where 25 percent reside and Colorado, where 19 percent reside. Not including The United States Delahant is found in one country. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent reside.

Delahant Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Delahant has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 229 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delahant Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Delahant last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Delahant surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Delahant earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.31% less than the national average, earning $38,271 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delahants943/
Delahante942/
Dealahant940/
Delahan9357/
Delhant932/
Delgahan881/
Delaan8622/
Delant8612/
Delahn862/
Delhan862/
Delante802,008/
Deleant8044/
Deliant8042/
Delants8024/
Dolhant8015/
Deliaan8011/
Dhelaan809/
Delhand801/
Deslant801/
Delasnt800/
Delan772,914/
Delhonte7589/
Delainte7513/
Dielhean752/
Delahina751/
Delhaune751/
Dellehan750/
Delhaund750/
Dolahand750/
Dilhan714,138/
Deland712,692/
Delane711,053/
Delain71918/
Delang71828/
Delean71470/
Delian71422/
Delhon71357/
Delyan71136/
Dehlan7187/
Delgan7173/
Delank7169/
Delham7167/
Dalant7131/
Dhelan7128/
Deylan7123/
Deelan7118/
Dolant7115/
Deslan7112/
Dealan717/
Deilan716/
Delann714/
Delayn714/
Delont714/
Dilaan714/
Delaun713/
Dilant713/
Deulan712/
Dielan712/
Delanh712/
Detlan712/
Delauntch711/
Delacente711/
Dillehant710/
Delaune674,679/
Delaine671,953/
Delanne67708/
Doeland67242/
Deliane67192/
Delatin67134/
Delagne6792/
Delatim6771/
Dallant6749/
Deliang6746/
Dehlane6744/
Delonte6742/
Delangh6735/
Desland6735/
Delasin6724/
Delayne6716/
Dilante6716/
Delands6711/
Deleand6710/
Delgand676/
Dhelain674/
Detland673/
Dhelang673/
Deleane672/
Delount672/
Deliann672/
Duilhan672/
Deylane672/
Doilaan672/
Doleant672/
Dealane672/
Dehlian672/
Dehelan672/
Deallan672/
Deliand672/
Deelane671/
Deulyan671/
Delondt671/
Deslean671/
Dehlean671/
Dehlhausen671/
Deiland671/
Delaing671/
Deilain671/
Dealang671/
Deelont671/
Dailhan671/
Delhein671/
Dilhane671/
Dhilhan671/
Delhone671/
Deuland670/
Deyland670/
Dhealan670/
Dealand670/
Dealham670/
Delasen670/
Dilhain670/
Dolhand670/

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