Deliev Surname

702,422nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 419 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Deliev Surname User-submission:

The name comes from the Turkish word, deli, meaning 'crazy' or 'mad'.

Deliev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria3081:22,6591,957
Russia971:1,485,805102,006
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Deliev Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The name comes from the Turkish word, deli, meaning 'crazy' or 'mad'.

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Deliev Last Name Facts

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

Deliev (Russian: Делиев) is carried by more people in Bulgaria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Deliev? popularity and diffusion

Deliev is the 702,422nd most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,392,711 people. Deliev is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Deliev live; 74 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 71 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The last name Deliev is most commonly occurring in Bulgaria, where it is held by 308 people, or 1 in 22,659. In Bulgaria it is primarily concentrated in: Smolyan Province, where 23 percent live, Pazardzhik Province, where 19 percent live and Blagoevgrad Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 23 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 1 percent live.

Deliev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Deliev last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deliyev9212/
Delev912,247/
Deliv9136/
Delijeva861/
Daliev832,873/
Deleva832,422/
Delyev83107/
Deleev8382/
Doliev8365/
Detlev8362/
Delaev8339/
Delief8338/
Diliev8334/
Deliov8321/
Deloev836/
Delife833/
Deleav832/
Deljev831/
Delevt831/
Delievová803/
Delyaev77106/
Dayliev7743/
Deliova7725/
Daaliev7719/
Deliefe7714/
Diliyev779/
Delhief779/
Deatlev777/
Dettlev776/
Deleaev774/
Dehylev773/
Deleyev772/
Dalliev772/
Dehelev772/
Deleevw771/
Deeliep771/
Dajliev771/
Dahliev771/
Dalijev771/
Detlevs771/
Deeliew771/
Dolev731,355/
Dalev73133/
Delif73105/
Dylev73103/
Delew73100/
Daliv7340/
Dilev7332/
Delüv7314/
Delef7313/
Doliv738/
Deleb738/
Delyv736/
Delib733/
Deliw732/
Diliv731/
Delevová716/
Deheleva713/
Desliepe711/
Delejova711/
Deitlief710/
Delova671,590/
Dileva67490/
Detlef67483/
Ditlev67467/
Dyleva67118/
Deleff6789/
Delyov6778/
Diloev6777/
Deleuw6766/
Daljev6740/
Doleev6737/
Delefe6720/
Dilaev6719/
Daleev6718/
Dahlev6717/
Dalyev6716/
Dallev6715/
Dolief6715/
Detlif6714/
Dileev6713/
Deleef6711/
Dyleev677/
Dylyev676/
Deeliw675/
Dolyev674/
Deleew674/
Deelew674/
Hdalev674/
Diliew674/
Djleiv673/
Dalyiv673/
Dholiv673/
Daaliv673/
Dilief671/
Dolliv671/
Dhalev671/
Dailev671/
Deluew671/
Delews671/
Doylev671/
Dajlev671/
Dyliajeva671/
Delijf671/
Delaif671/
Dilevs671/
Diolev671/
Dollev671/
Delyep671/
Dalief671/
Deleph670/
Deliff670/

Deliev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Deliev in the Russian language
Делиевdeliev-

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