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
Average Delhi Salary in
South Africa
R 178,848
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Delhi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delhi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Delhi (Arabic: دلهى, Hindi: दिल्ली) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Delhi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 314,042nd most common last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,093,266 people. It 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 frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 1,360 people.
The last name Delhi is most widespread in India, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 1,594,731. In India it is most frequent in: Andhra Pradesh, where 58 percent reside, Telangana, where 41 percent reside and Assam, where 0 percent reside. Excluding India Delhi exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 26 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 23 percent reside.
Delhi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Delhi last name 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
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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 Delhi
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