Delgado Surname
Approximately 1,310,806 people bear this surname
Delgado Surname Definition:
The crippled or deformed person; the thin man.
Comes from the latin "delicatus" meaning "delicate or fine."
Popular surname originating in mountains of Santander. Derived from latin "delicatus" which means light, tenuous, delicate.
Read More About This SurnameDelgado Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 296,583 | 1:419 | 60 |
| Spain | 121,614 | 1:384 | 34 |
| United States | 118,243 | 1:3,065 | 305 |
| Venezuela | 116,089 | 1:260 | 46 |
| Colombia | 113,886 | 1:419 | 78 |
| Peru | 87,645 | 1:363 | 50 |
| Ecuador | 69,057 | 1:230 | 14 |
| Cuba | 61,856 | 1:186 | 25 |
| Argentina | 54,527 | 1:784 | 104 |
| Philippines | 38,203 | 1:2,650 | 190 |
| Puerto Rico | 32,783 | 1:108 | 34 |
| Chile | 28,117 | 1:627 | 144 |
| Brazil | 23,374 | 1:9,159 | 549 |
| Costa Rica | 21,704 | 1:220 | 63 |
| Panama | 14,349 | 1:273 | 50 |
| Bolivia | 13,980 | 1:759 | 153 |
| Paraguay | 13,355 | 1:542 | 142 |
| Dominican Republic | 13,335 | 1:782 | 144 |
| Guatemala | 11,051 | 1:1,455 | 257 |
| El Salvador | 10,856 | 1:584 | 118 |
| Nicaragua | 9,541 | 1:631 | 134 |
| Uruguay | 9,485 | 1:362 | 41 |
| Cape Verde | 8,319 | 1:64 | 13 |
| Portugal | 7,954 | 1:1,310 | 208 |
| France | 4,355 | 1:15,252 | 1,604 |
| Honduras | 2,640 | 1:3,340 | 405 |
| Canada | 1,032 | 1:35,703 | 4,552 |
| England | 799 | 1:69,735 | 8,044 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Australia | 464 | 1:58,180 | 7,082 |
| Germany | 453 | 1:177,716 | 20,837 |
| Netherlands | 361 | 1:46,779 | 7,976 |
| Italy | 359 | 1:170,353 | 25,782 |
| Switzerland | 355 | 1:23,135 | 3,659 |
| Thailand | 277 | 1:255,012 | 43,365 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 258 | 1:688 | 123 |
| Belgium | 248 | 1:46,357 | 7,529 |
| Luxembourg | 175 | 1:3,317 | 429 |
| South Africa | 175 | 1:309,587 | 29,554 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Russia | 169 | 1:852,799 | 68,843 |
| Jamaica | 153 | 1:18,758 | 1,684 |
| Guam | 140 | 1:1,144 | 168 |
| Belize | 132 | 1:2,693 | 561 |
| Norway | 101 | 1:50,914 | 7,301 |
| Andorra | 98 | 1:855 | 138 |
| Angola | 87 | 1:310,221 | 2,318 |
| Sweden | 83 | 1:118,636 | 8,469 |
| Senegal | 82 | 1:177,797 | 1,332 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Japan | 62 | 1:2,062,005 | 28,203 |
| Ireland | 50 | 1:94,179 | 5,191 |
| Taiwan | 48 | 1:488,432 | 3,698 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| China | 35 | 1:39,066,330 | 2,096 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| New Zealand | 31 | 1:146,075 | 17,002 |
| Wales | 31 | 1:99,824 | 7,946 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 30 | 1:3,679 | 609 |
| Denmark | 29 | 1:194,645 | 16,083 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| Gibraltar | 25 | 1:1,358 | 302 |
| Czechia | 23 | 1:462,325 | 50,029 |
| Scotland | 22 | 1:243,355 | 12,191 |
| Israel | 20 | 1:427,882 | 33,464 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Northern Ireland | 12 | 1:153,753 | 8,250 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 9 | 1:192,002 | 129 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| South Korea | 9 | 1:5,693,362 | 993 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Haiti | 6 | 1:1,780,651 | 14,597 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Bahamas | 5 | 1:78,350 | 887 |
| DR Congo | 5 | 1:14,775,914 | 182,895 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Eritrea | 4 | 1:1,187,975 | 480 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Barbados | 3 | 1:95,816 | 1,797 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 1:5,894,165 | 166,702 |
| Macau | 3 | 1:200,543 | 803 |
| Monaco | 3 | 1:12,355 | 2,088 |
| Togo | 3 | 1:2,415,923 | 11,978 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Egypt | 2 | 1:45,967,877 | 132,655 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Sudan | 2 | 1:18,755,098 | 14,167 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 350 | 1:143,482 | 13,461 |
The alternate forms: Delgadó (2), Delgádo (2), Dëlgado (1) & Délgádó (2) are calculated separately.
Delgado (1,644) may also be a first name.
Delgado Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The crippled or deformed person; the thin man.
Comes from the latin "delicatus" meaning "delicate or fine."
Popular surname originating in mountains of Santander. Derived from latin "delicatus" which means light, tenuous, delicate.
Castilian name from mountains of Santander and very common in the Peninsula.
User-submitted Reference
From the Latin is ''delicatus'' which describes something special, something beautiful. The original Portuguese and Spanish term delgado means slender or a thin person. Locations in the United States with the most surnames of Delgado are Texas and California.
- David Ortiz De La TorreDelgado Demographics
Average Delgado Salary in
United States
$37,082 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Delgado Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delgado Come From? nationality or country of origin
Delgado (Russian: Дельгадо) is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Delgadó, Delgádo, Dëlgado or Délgádó. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Delgado? popularity and diffusion
Delgado is the 395th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,560 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Delgado reside; 40 percent reside in South America and 23 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Delgado is also the 190,087th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 1,644 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 296,583 people, or 1 in 419. In Mexico it is most frequent in: México, where 11 percent are found, Jalisco, where 9 percent are found and Guanajuato, where 9 percent are found. Not including Mexico this surname exists in 148 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Delgado Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Delgado has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Delgado surname rose 33,784 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 7,264 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Delgado Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Delgado last name are 42.17% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.4% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Delgado earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 50.68% less than the national average, earning €14,811 per year; in Norway they earn 23.01% less than the national average, earning 266,430 kr per year; in Peru they earn 8.25% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,984 per year; in South Africa they earn 98.61% more than the national average, earning R 471,972 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.78% less than the national average, earning $21,618,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.06% less than the national average, earning $37,082 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $44,923 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delgadó | 95 | 2 | / |
| Delgádo | 95 | 2 | / |
| Dëlgado | 95 | 1 | / |
| Delgados | 93 | 46 | / |
| Dellgado | 93 | 16 | / |
| Delgaado | 93 | 14 | / |
| Delgaddo | 93 | 12 | / |
| Delgadoo | 93 | 8 | / |
| Dielgado | 93 | 6 | / |
| Delgasdo | 93 | 3 | / |
| Delgadoi | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ddelgado | 93 | 3 | / |
| Daelgado | 93 | 3 | / |
| Delgadop | 93 | 3 | / |
| Delgadoz | 93 | 2 | / |
| Deslgado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Deelgado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Delñgado | 93 | 2 | / |
| Delgaedo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delgadgo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hdelgado | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delgatdo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delghado | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delgadot | 93 | 1 | / |
| Delado | 92 | 62 | / |
| Dlgado | 92 | 18 | / |
| Delgadoid | 88 | 2 | / |
| D'Delgado | 88 | 1 | / |
| Delgada | 86 | 114 | / |
| Delgodo | 86 | 55 | / |
| Delaudo | 86 | 51 | / |
| Dilgado | 86 | 29 | / |
| Dlegado | 86 | 20 | / |
| Delgedo | 86 | 14 | / |
| Delhado | 86 | 6 | / |
| Deleado | 86 | 5 | / |
| Delyado | 86 | 4 | / |
| Délgádó | 86 | 2 | / |
| Delaido | 86 | 2 | / |
| Deladgo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Delasdo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Deladoëy | 80 | 32 | / |
| Delgadaz | 80 | 19 | / |
| Delaadou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delgoudo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delada | 77 | 623 | / |
| Djlado | 77 | 211 | / |
| Delodo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dilado | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dytellado | 75 | 1 | / |
| Delgoda | 71 | 1,617 | / |
| Delodos | 71 | 60 | / |
| Dilaudo | 71 | 47 | / |
| Deladah | 71 | 37 | / |
| Delaida | 71 | 13 | / |
| Deladad | 71 | 12 | / |
| Deladas | 71 | 2 | / |
| Deladaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dislado | 71 | 1 | / |
| Delodga | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deuladeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Diladosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ditlhado | 67 | 1 | / |
| Delgouda | 67 | 1 | / |
Delgado Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delgado in the Russian language | ||
| Дельгадо | delgado | - |
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Delgado Reference & Research
Delgado DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Delgado 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
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