Delison Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Delison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria701:2,530,61183,100
Philippines301:3,374,607147,509
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Delison (335) may also be a first name.

Delison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delison (Russian: Дэлисон) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delison? popularity and diffusion

The last name Delison is the 1,701,480th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 64 percent of Delison live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 64 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Delison is also the 478,225th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 335 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria Delison is most common in: Adamawa, where 86 percent reside, Benue, where 10 percent reside and Lagos, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Delison exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Ghana, where 3 percent reside.

Delison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Delison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Delison surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Delison Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delison in the Russian language
Дэлисонdelison-

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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 Delison
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