Delil Surname
Approximately 15,043 people bear this surname
Delil Surname User-submission:
The Delil surname means 'evidence' or 'proof'. It originates from Arabic. It is an Ethiopian variation of the surname Dalil or Daleel (دليل).
Delil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 14,166 | 1:6,886 | 1,085 |
| Turkey | 573 | 1:135,814 | 11,031 |
| Netherlands | 137 | 1:123,264 | 19,295 |
| Mauritania | 107 | 1:38,270 | 3,001 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Kosovo | 6 | 1:310,312 | 8,714 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Delil (7,893) may also be a first name.
Delil Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Delil surname means 'evidence' or 'proof'. It originates from Arabic. It is an Ethiopian variation of the surname Dalil or Daleel (دليل).
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Where Does The Last Name Delil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Delil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻟﻴﻞ, Russian: Делиль) is found most in Ethiopia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Delil? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 35,150th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 484,448 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Delil reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 94 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. Delil is also the 71,727th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 7,893 people.
It is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 14,166 people, or 1 in 6,886. Other than Ethiopia it exists in 23 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 4 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delill | 91 | 122 | / |
| Deliel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Delisl | 91 | 1 | / |
| Deilil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Delgil | 91 | 1 | / |
| Delille | 83 | 4,033 | / |
| Dealiel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Delgill | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dalil | 80 | 13,104 | / |
| Delel | 80 | 1,354 | / |
| Dilil | 80 | 8 | / |
| Dolil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Djlil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Delillle | 77 | 1 | / |
| Delilova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deleel | 73 | 68 | / |
| Dallil | 73 | 30 | / |
| Deleul | 73 | 27 | / |
| Dholil | 73 | 22 | / |
| Dahlil | 73 | 14 | / |
| Dhalil | 73 | 8 | / |
| Dielhl | 73 | 3 | / |
| Dailil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Delhel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Deilel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deulel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Daelel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deelel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dehlel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Detlel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dalill | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dalell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dealel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Delell | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhilil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dielel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Delelt | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dellova | 67 | 1,165 | / |
| Delelle | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dlel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Dilelle | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deelehl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dalaell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dallell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daliell | 67 | 0 | / |
Delil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Delil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻟﻴﻞ | dlyl | 90.48 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﻟﻴﻞ | aldlyl | 4.76 |
| ﺍﺩﻟﻴﻞ | adlyl | 2.38 |
| ﺇﺩﻟﻴﻞ | adlyl | 2.38 |
| Delil in the Russian language | ||
| Делиль | delil | - |
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