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
Average Delf Salary in
United States
$49,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Delf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Delf (Russian: Дельф) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Delf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 90,339th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,373,454 people. The last name Delf occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Delf live; 80 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Levant. It is also the 251,260th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 1,021 people.
The last name Delf is most frequent in Iraq, where it is held by 4,260 people, or 1 in 8,221. Excluding Iraq Delf exists in 39 countries. It is also found in England, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Delf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Delf has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Delf last name expanded 210 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 216 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Delf Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Delf last name is chiefly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Delf surname are 18.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.22% being registered to vote for the political 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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