Delahaunty Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Delahaunty Surname Definition:

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

Delahaunty Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland161:294,30910,207
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland191:233,15110,389
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Delahaunty 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

Delahaunty Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delahaunty has its highest incidence in Ireland. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Delahaunty? popularity and diffusion

Delahaunty is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Delahaunty is mostly found in Europe, where 62 percent of Delahaunty reside; 62 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequently held in Ireland, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 294,309. In Ireland Delahaunty is most frequent in: Leinster, where 100 percent reside. Beside Ireland it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 35 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Delahaunty Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Delahaunty has changed through the years. In Ireland the share of the population with the surname decreased 16 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Delahaunty Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Delahaunty last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delahunty953,782/
Delahuntey903/
Delohaunty900/
Delahunta8415/
Delahunte848/
Dalahunty841/
Delahonty840/
Delehunty840/
Dilahunty840/
Delohanty840/
Dallahunty800/
Dilahunta743/
Dilohunty740/
Dilahunte740/

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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 Delahaunty
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