Delney Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Delney Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delney Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Delney (43) may also be a first name.

Delney Last Name Facts

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

Delney is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Delney click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delney? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,427,875th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Delney live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held first name throughout the world, borne by 43 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 93 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Barring The United States Delney is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent reside and England, where 5 percent reside.

Delney Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Delney has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Delney surname contracted 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delnoey921/
Delne91137/
Delny9120/
Delnoy83340/
Delnay8382/
Dilney8351/
Delnea8343/
Delnet8313/
Delnes839/
Delner838/
Dellne832/
Delnoe831/
Delniy831/
Delnny831/
Delnie831/
Delnge831/
Delnyi831/
Delnez830/
Delnae830/
Dlne802/
Dlny801/
Dellenney800/
Dellner77280/
Delnoye77106/
Degline7746/
Delnest7741/
Delnaye7739/
Delneij7714/
Delnaay7711/
Dellnes773/
Delnnoy772/
Delgner771/
Delnoiy771/
Delnees771/
Dlenney770/
Dellnoy770/
Delna731,435/
Dilny7390/
Delni7383/
Dilne732/
Delné731/
Dílny731/
Dylny731/
Dlene731/
Dleny730/
Delnoije7133/
Deglinne7131/
Delnayad7119/
Dylnyi67287/
Dielna67194/
Delnat6743/
Dellienne6741/
Delnis6727/
Dlenge6722/
Delnui6722/
D'Leny6721/
Dilner6716/
Delnad6714/
Delnau6710/
Dilnyy675/
Delnaz673/
Dlenes672/
Delnai671/
Dilnes671/
Diolne671/
Dlenea671/
Duelna671/
D'Elna671/
Delnaa671/
Delnio671/
Dlenny670/
Delnah670/
Delnas670/

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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 Delney
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