Delhi Surname
Approximately 1,196 people bear this surname
Delhi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 481 | 1:1,594,731 | 58,821 |
| Iran | 313 | 1:245,312 | 18,648 |
| Afghanistan | 272 | 1:118,210 | 2,839 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Delhi (1,360) may also be a first name.
Delhi Demographics
Delhi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Delhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Delhi (Arabic: دلهى, Hindi: दिल्ली) occurs most in India. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Delhi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Delhi is the 314,042nd most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,093,266 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Delhi are found; 89 percent are found in South Asia and 49 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 212,591st most commonly held first name on earth, borne by 1,360 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 1,594,731. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent are found, Telangana, where 41 percent are found and Assam, where 0 percent are found. Apart from India Delhi is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 26 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 23 percent are found.
Delhi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.
Delhi earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.74% less than the national average, earning R 178,848 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Delhi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi in the Hindi language | ||
| दिल्ली | dilli | 68 |
| डेलही | delahi | 16 |
| देलही | delahi | 12 |
| देवी | devi | 4 |
| Delhi in the Arabic language | ||
| دلهى | dlhy | - |
| دلهي | dlhy | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Delhi
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