Deleya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Deleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Deleya (53) may also be a first name.
Deleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Deleya (Bengali: দেলেয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﻟﻴﻪ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Deleya.
How Common Is The Last Name Deleya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Deleya is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Deleya live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 53 people.
Deleya is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 818,973. In Mauritania Deleya is most numerous in: Tiris Zemmour Region, where 80 percent live and Adrar Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deleya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deleya in the Bengali language | ||
| দেলেয়া | deleya | - |
| Deleya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﻟﻴﻪ | aldlyh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻟﻲ | aldly | 50 |
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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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