Delum Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Delum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Delum (23) may also be a first name.

Delum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Delum (Russian: Делум) is carried by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Delum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Delum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Delum live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 50 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Delum is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 23 people.

This last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 9,831,408. In Malaysia it is mostly found in: Malacca, where 67 percent are found and Terengganu, where 33 percent are found. Barring Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Sri Lanka, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deloum91144/
Delume91102/
Deelum916/
Delgum912/
Delaum912/
Deilum911/
Dealum911/
Delhoum833,150/
Delaume83369/
Deloume83236/
Dehloum83168/
Delusme8391/
Deleume8356/
Deslume8311/
Deuloum832/
Delumne830/
Dalum801,002/
Dilum80457/
Delom80387/
Delun8084/
Dolum8036/
Delhoume771,342/
Delhaume7776/
Delousme779/
Deleusme777/
Desellum771/
Detellum771/
Deelom73302/
Delung73229/
Dallum73221/
Dahlum73180/
Diloum73163/
Dilume7397/
Delune7379/
Dolium7340/
Dollum7329/
Dohlum7320/
Deloom7312/
Deelun7310/
Deliun737/
Delund736/
Dholum734/
Delaun733/
Deleun733/
Deloun731/
Hdelun731/
Dhilum731/
Dailum731/
Dhalum731/
Dhelun731/
Deylom731/
Delgun731/
Dolhum731/
Deilun731/
Dielun730/
Delomm730/
Deallaume7127/
Delaune674,679/
Dahloum67315/
Delusen6716/
Ødelund6715/
Delhunt674/
D'Helom674/
Delusin673/
Deliune673/
Diloume672/
Delount672/
Deliung672/
Deloune672/
Dehloun671/
Delhomm671/
Delugne671/
Delhoom671/
Delound671/
Dealeun671/
Dholeum671/
Dholaum671/
Deloome670/

Delum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delum in the Russian language
Делумdelum-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Delum
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