Delf Surname
Approximately 5,306 people bear this surname
Delf Surname Definition:
(English) Dweller at a Delf, Trench, or Hollow [O.E, ge)delf]
Delf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 4,260 | 1:8,221 | 680 |
| England | 323 | 1:172,502 | 15,799 |
| United States | 303 | 1:1,196,234 | 85,175 |
| Canada | 100 | 1:368,456 | 33,054 |
| Iran | 81 | 1:947,932 | 44,636 |
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| Denmark | 32 | 1:176,397 | 14,920 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Taiwan | 25 | 1:937,790 | 6,555 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 154 | 1:158,282 | 13,752 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 140 | 1:358,705 | 27,299 |
Delf (1,021) may also be a first name.
Delf Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) Dweller at a Delf, Trench, or Hollow [O.E, ge)delf]
Delf Demographics
Delf Political Affiliation
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Delf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Delf (Russian: Дельф) occurs more in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Delf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 90,339th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,373,454 people. Delf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Delf are found; 80 percent are found in West Asia and 80 percent are found in Levant. Delf is also the 251,260th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 1,021 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Iraq, where it is held by 4,260 people, or 1 in 8,221. Aside from Iraq this last name exists in 39 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Delf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Delf has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Delf surname grew 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 216 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Delf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Delf surname is predominantly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Delf surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.22% being registered with the party.
The amount Delf earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 14.83% more than the national average, earning $49,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.19% more than the national average, earning $57,728 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delfs | 89 | 3,417 | / |
| Delft | 89 | 573 | / |
| Delfe | 89 | 28 | / |
| Dhelf | 89 | 26 | / |
| Delff | 89 | 26 | / |
| Delfz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dielf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dellf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dlf | 86 | 7 | / |
| Delffs | 80 | 111 | / |
| Dhelft | 80 | 108 | / |
| Delfft | 80 | 20 | / |
| D'Helf | 80 | 15 | / |
| Deglif | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delphf | 80 | 0 | / |
| Delfhs | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dellft | 80 | 0 | / |
| Delb | 75 | 177 | / |
| Dylf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dilf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Delw | 75 | 4 | / |
| Dllf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dhlf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dlhf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dlfs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dölf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dlef | 75 | 1 | / |
| D'Helft | 73 | 216 | / |
| Delfova | 73 | 1 | / |
| Delph | 67 | 3,314 | / |
| Dölfs | 67 | 16 | / |
| Deelw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Deelb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlhef | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Helftt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dilpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dillf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dilff | 67 | 0 | / |
Delf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delf in the Russian language | ||
| Дельф | delf | - |
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Delf Reference & Research
Delp/Delph FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Delp/Delph FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Delf
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