Delkh Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Delkh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delkh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran911:843,76441,424
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773

Delkh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Delkh is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Delkh? popularity and diffusion

Delkh is the 1,918,812th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The surname Delkh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Delkh are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

It is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 843,764. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Isfahan Province, where 34 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 29 percent reside and Kerman Province, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Iran it exists in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delk896,667/
Deelekh831/
Delke80247/
Delks80135/
Duelk809/
Delch806/
Delhj803/
Dellk802/
Dielk801/
Dilkh801/
Delkx801/
Dehlk800/
Delkhova771/
Dlk7549/
Dehlke7311/
Dellke738/
Delche736/
Dellck734/
Dhelke732/
Deilch731/
Delcke731/
Dellgh731/
Deulch730/
Delcks730/
Dilk67743/
Delg67627/
Delkova67272/
Dülk67148/
Delc6719/
Dlks6717/
Delq6712/
Hdlk675/
Dellech675/
Dölk674/
Dhlk672/
Dylk672/
Dlkg671/
Dlhc671/
Dlck671/
Dillekh671/
Delj671/

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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 Delkh
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