Dellinger Surname

43,608th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,920 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dellinger Surname User-submission:

It is a German surname, which can be traced to the district of Dillingen, Bavaria, Germany. The -er suffix is often used in German, meaning 'one of' or 'one from'.

Dellinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States10,6831:33,9294,243
France5681:116,94117,622
Germany4461:180,50621,099
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Austria371:230,14727,778
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Chile161:1,101,03021,213
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
England101:5,571,806158,774
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belize11:355,4743,977
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4251:35,2414,189

Dellinger (28) may also be a first name.

Dellinger Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a German surname, which can be traced to the district of Dillingen, Bavaria, Germany. The -er suffix is often used in German, meaning 'one of' or 'one from'.

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Dellinger Last Name Facts

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

Dellinger is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Dellinger.

How Common Is The Last Name Dellinger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 43,608th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 611,371 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Dellinger live; 81 percent live in North America and 81 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 28 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 10,683 people, or 1 in 33,929. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 28 percent live, Virginia, where 9 percent live and Texas, where 5 percent live. Besides The United States Dellinger is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in France, where 5 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Dellinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dellinger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dellinger surname increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Dellinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dellinger last name are 32.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dellinger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.96% less than the national average, earning $40,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.58% less than the national average, earning $43,432 CAD per year.

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Dellinger Reference & Research

Dellinger FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Dellinger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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