Delfino Surname

7,951st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71,358 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Delfino Surname Definition:

Dweller at the sign of the dolphin; one who aped the bearing of a prince.

Delfino Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil43,0641:4,971374
Italy9,3491:6,542851
Philippines6,6211:15,2901,694
Argentina5,4311:7,870779
United States2,5151:144,11914,919
Mexico7541:164,6244,886
France6251:106,27615,736
Venezuela5801:52,0762,548
Uruguay5701:6,021669
Portugal3211:32,4562,021
Paraguay2551:28,379997
Cuba1781:64,7342,415
Canada1521:242,40523,093
Spain1061:441,05723,230
Peru981:324,32811,673
England971:574,41334,909
Chile951:185,4375,992
Australia951:284,16525,304
Belgium581:198,21826,032
Switzerland501:164,25815,252
Germany401:2,012,636110,053
Singapore391:141,2236,278
Angola361:749,7002,649
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Thailand181:3,924,352328,346
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Ecuador141:1,136,13215,474
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Guam121:13,3432,098
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
São Tomé and Príncipe81:22,1781,188
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Hong Kong61:1,222,5805,222
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
China51:273,464,31313,838
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Marshall Islands31:17,2741,698
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Macau21:300,8151,009
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Delfino (84,336) may also be a first name.

Delfino Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Dweller at the sign of the dolphin; one who aped the bearing of a prince.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Delfino Last Name Facts

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

The last name Delfino (Arabic: دلفينو, Marathi: डेलिफनो, Russian: Дельфино) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Delfino? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,951st most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 102,127 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Delfino reside; 70 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 11,841st most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 84,336 people.

The surname Delfino is most common in Brazil, where it is carried by 43,064 people, or 1 in 4,971. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 25 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 14 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 8 percent are found. Beside Brazil Delfino occurs in 76 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 13 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.

Delfino Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Delfino has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Delfino last name grew 125,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 9,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Delfino Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Delfino last name are 5.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 58.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Delfino earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.67% more than the national average, earning €48,850 per year; in Peru they earn 62.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,471 per year; in South Africa they earn 3.06% less than the national average, earning R 230,376 per year; in United States they earn 7.56% more than the national average, earning $46,411 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning $61,459 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delfhino936/
Delfinos933/
Delfeino931/
Delfinho931/
Delffino931/
Dlfino921/
Delfina863,266/
Delfeno8615/
Dilfino8613/
Delfjno861/
Delfinah802/
Deelfina801/
Delfena711/
Délfina711/
Delphina6774/
Delfeena672/
Delphinas631/
Delphinah631/
Delphyna534/
Delphena532/

Delfino Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delfino in the Marathi language
डेलिफनोdeliphano-
Delfino in the Russian language
Дельфиноdelfino-
Delfino in the Arabic language
دلفينوdlfynw-

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