Delani Surname

370,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Palestine

Delani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1711:316,82930,013
Palestine1461:31,1564,093
Brazil1351:1,585,73652,536
Indonesia1111:1,191,43484,297
India791:9,709,688189,874
Philippines591:1,715,902111,316
Argentina561:763,27551,263
Zimbabwe471:328,47331,980
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Nigeria341:5,210,081134,475
England221:2,532,63991,802
Algeria111:3,511,95946,373
Iran111:6,980,229145,986
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Lebanon61:939,51416,645
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Delani (7,084) may also be a first name.

Delani Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delani (Bengali: দেলানী, Hindi: देलानी, Marathi: डेलानी, Oriya: େଦଲାନୀ, Russian: Делани) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Delani is the 370,091st most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,505,197 people. This last name is primarily found 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 frequently held given name globally, held by 7,084 people.

The last name Delani is most widely held in South Africa, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 316,829. In South Africa Delani is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 38 percent are found, Western Cape, where 22 percent are found and Gauteng, where 19 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Delani occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Delani Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Delani has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Delani surname increased 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Delani surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% being 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delaini92550/
Delaniy92301/
Delanis92218/
Delanie92134/
Delyani9299/
Dehlani9248/
Delanni9217/
Delanoi9214/
Delanio927/
Delhani923/
Delanui922/
Delanei922/
Ddelani921/
Delanai921/
Delangi921/
Delanii921/
Delanois86217/
Delanoit8657/
Delannoi8638/
Delianis8629/
Dehlanio8627/
Delannai8627/
Dehlhani8618/
Delaunai8618/
Delannis866/
Delanoiz866/
Dealaniz865/
Delanuit865/
Deslyani863/
Dealanis862/
Delanais861/
Delhanie861/
Delaunoi861/
Delagnis861/
Dhelanip861/
Delaynie861/
Delainie860/
Delany835,132/
Dilani832,417/
Delana831,722/
Delane831,053/
Deloni8344/
Delanh832/
Dylani831/
Delané831/
Djlani831/
Delaunois801,238/
Delaunoit80155/
Delannois8085/
Delaunais8083/
Delannoit8045/
Deliannis8016/
Delaunait8010/
Delaunaij802/
Desillani801/
Deslianis801/
Delahaniy801/
Delannais801/
Delaineis800/
Delaney7779,664/
Dilhani779,918/
Delaune774,679/
Delange774,177/
Delaine771,953/
Delanoy771,772/
Deliana771,409/
Delanne77708/
Dajlani77679/
Dailani77211/
Deliane77192/
Delagne7792/
Delyana7785/
Delonis7772/
Dilanyi7762/
Delanez7761/
Delanes7746/
Dehlane7744/
Dilanni7729/
Delauné7724/
Dilanio7723/
Delanay7719/
Delayne7716/
Dilyani7716/
Delanna778/
Delenyi778/
Deleany776/
Delongi776/
Delanee775/
Delanny774/
Delauny774/
Delanet774/
Deleana774/
Dilaini774/
Delonio774/
Daylani773/
Deleane772/
Delanea772/
Delauna772/
Deleyni772/
Deliany772/
Dilanai772/
Delanuy772/
Deylane772/
Dealane772/
Delaneu772/
Delanné772/
Dilangi772/
Dielane772/
Delaina771/
Deelane771/
Delayna771/
Delaner771/
Delanje771/
Delhana771/
Dylanie771/
Delonoi771/
Delanaj771/
Delaneh771/
Dieloni771/
Delanyo771/
Delouni771/
Dealany771/
Djllani771/
Delanha771/
Dielany771/
Dilanoi771/
Delainy770/
Dilanie770/
Delahny770/
Delonie770/
Delatny770/
Dehlany770/
Delayny770/
Delyany770/
Deslaunais7520/
Deleaunait752/
Delauhnoit751/
Delaunnois751/
Dessillani751/
Delaunay7122,381/
Delannoy7115,382/
Delauney711,582/
Delannay711,474/
Delianne711,167/
Delaunoy711,073/
Delagnes71991/
Dailangi71377/
Delainay71316/
Delannee71266/
Delannes71232/
Delainey71223/
Delannet71155/
Delanney71154/
Delonais7199/
Dielaine7166/
Delionio7160/
Dailanis7141/
Dileanis7130/
Deliaune7120/
Delanner7119/
Digliani7118/
Delannez7116/
Dehlagne7114/
Delonnie7111/
Degliane7111/
Deelaney7110/
Deilioni719/
Delaunet717/
Delannée717/
Delanajh716/
Deleaney715/
Delonois714/
Dhailani714/
Delahnet714/
Delianna714/
Delaneys713/
Delainez713/
Daailani713/
Dealaney713/
Deslanes712/
Delaneey712/
Delayney712/
Delaigne712/
Delanoys712/
Deslagne712/
Dajlanai712/
Deulaney711/
Dailaini711/
Deloonie711/
Delaunea711/
Delaynes711/
Deleange711/
Delaanet711/
Delahany711/
Delaisne711/
Dealanna711/
Deilange711/
De'laney711/
De'lange711/
Delhaune711/
Deliange711/
Delyaneh711/
Delaunes711/
Delaunne711/
Del'anna711/
Delainne711/
Duilanyi711/
Tdelange711/
Diolanio711/
Delainny711/
Delanooy711/
Dehlanne711/
Dealeany710/
Delahney710/
Delanhey710/
Delonnio710/
Delaugne710/
Delainer710/
Delonish710/
Delagner710/
Delone67705/
Delony67386/
Dilane67100/
Delona6786/
Dilana6778/
Diloni6745/
Delausnay6721/
Dailianis6717/
Delannays6713/
Delatinne6713/
Delaña675/
Ddailangi674/
Deslianes674/
Dilany673/
Delangnes673/
Dylana673/
Delaunnay673/
Deloné672/
Delanneer672/
Delannooy672/
Delhaunay671/
Dailyanis671/
Deliannes671/
Deloña671/
Delaunnoy671/
Deleaunay671/
Delannnee671/
Dilanj671/
Djlana671/
Délany671/
Dylane671/
Dleoni671/
Deallaney670/
Dealayney670/
Delauyner670/

Delani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delani in the Bengali language
দেলানীdelani-
Delani in the Oriya language
େଦଲାନୀedalani-
Delani in the Marathi language
डेलानीdelani69.23
डेलाणीdelani25.96
देलानीdelani3.85
डेलनीdelani0.96
Delani in the Hindi language
देलानीdelani50
डेलानीdelani50
Delani in the Russian language
Деланиdelani-

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