Delani Surname
Approximately 971 people bear this surname
Delani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 171 | 1:316,829 | 30,013 |
| Palestine | 146 | 1:31,156 | 4,093 |
| Brazil | 135 | 1:1,585,736 | 52,536 |
| Indonesia | 111 | 1:1,191,434 | 84,297 |
| India | 79 | 1:9,709,688 | 189,874 |
| Philippines | 59 | 1:1,715,902 | 111,316 |
| Argentina | 56 | 1:763,275 | 51,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 47 | 1:328,473 | 31,980 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Algeria | 11 | 1:3,511,959 | 46,373 |
| Iran | 11 | 1:6,980,229 | 145,986 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Delani (7,084) may also be a first name.
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Delani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Delani (Bengali: দেলানী, Hindi: देलानी, Marathi: डेलानी, Oriya: େଦଲାନୀ, Russian: Делани) occurs most in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Delani.
How Common Is The Last Name Delani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Delani is the 370,091st most numerous last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 7,505,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 44 percent of Delani live; 22 percent live in Southern Africa and 22 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Delani is also the 76,966th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 7,084 people.
The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 316,829. In South Africa Delani is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent live, Western Cape, where 22 percent live and Gauteng, where 19 percent live. Excluding South Africa this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 15 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Delani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Delani has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Delani surname expanded 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Delani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Delani last name is principally Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Delani surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Delani earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.24% less than the national average, earning R 87,348 per year and in United States they earn 14.35% more than the national average, earning $49,342 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Delani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delani in the Bengali language | ||
| দেলানী | delani | - |
| Delani in the Oriya language | ||
| େଦଲାନୀ | edalani | - |
| Delani in the Marathi language | ||
| डेलानी | delani | 69.23 |
| डेलाणी | delani | 25.96 |
| देलानी | delani | 3.85 |
| डेलनी | delani | 0.96 |
| Delani in the Hindi language | ||
| देलानी | delani | 50 |
| डेलानी | delani | 50 |
| Delani in the Russian language | ||
| Делани | delani | - |
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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 Delani
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