Delby Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Delby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Sweden141:703,34052,204
France111:6,038,429280,838
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Delby (584) may also be a first name.

Delby Last Name Facts

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

Delby has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Delby? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,415,499th most commonly used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Delby live; 40 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 346,315th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 584 people.

The surname Delby is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States it is most common in: Virginia, where 34 percent live, Illinois, where 13 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 17 percent live and Sweden, where 9 percent live.

Delby Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Delby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Delby last name expanded 317 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delby Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Delby surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

Delby earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.2% less than the national average, earning $37,454 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delboy91432/
Delbey91118/
Dellby9148/
Doelby9131/
Delbay9120/
Delbys913/
Deelby911/
Dielby911/
Delbays833/
Delboyd832/
Degliby830/
Delbe801,680/
Delba80144/
Dølby8031/
Delbi8014/
Delbé806/
Dilby805/
Delbouys77102/
Delbes73628/
Delbee73103/
Dilbay7387/
Delbet7372/
Delway7342/
Delbui7340/
Delbez7338/
Delboi7335/
Delbio7329/
Dilbey7323/
Delber7318/
Delbis7315/
Dielba7315/
Delwey7314/
Dilboy7314/
Deelba7312/
Delbée7312/
Dhelbi7311/
Delbit7310/
Delbès735/
Delbie734/
Delbés733/
Delbai732/
Delbeh731/
Dielbe731/
Delbaj731/
Deulbe731/
Deelbe731/
Dlebyd731/
Delwoy730/
Delbip730/
Deluey730/
Delbois67596/
D'Elbée6714/
Delbåge675/
Delbech672/
D'Elbee672/
Dellway672/
Dlvy671/
Delbish671/
Dlbj671/
Delbitt670/
Delbett670/

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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 Delby
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