Delves Surname
Approximately 2,094 people bear this surname
Delves Surname Definition:
Pl., or genit., of Delve or Delf, q.v.
Delves Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1,205 | 1:46,239 | 5,816 |
| Australia | 331 | 1:81,558 | 9,472 |
| Canada | 213 | 1:172,984 | 17,319 |
| United States | 158 | 1:2,294,044 | 142,811 |
| New Zealand | 48 | 1:94,340 | 12,897 |
| Wales | 31 | 1:99,824 | 7,946 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 21 | 1:64,951 | 5,118 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19 | 1:5,929 | 653 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Grenada | 7 | 1:15,505 | 950 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Barbados | 2 | 1:143,724 | 1,981 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 542 | 1:44,973 | 5,596 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Delves (54) may also be a first name.
Delves Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Pl., or genit., of Delve or Delf, q.v.
Delves Demographics
Average Delves Salary in
United States
$45,174 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Delves Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Delves Come From? nationality or country of origin
Delves has its highest incidence in England. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Delves? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 199,442nd most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 3,480,203 people. The surname Delves is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Delves are found; 60 percent are found in Northern Europe and 60 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 1,350,955th most common given name internationally It is held by 54 people.
Delves is most frequent in England, where it is held by 1,205 people, or 1 in 46,239. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 10 percent live, Kent, where 8 percent live and East Sussex, where 6 percent live. Barring England this last name is found in 24 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 10 percent live.
Delves Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Delves has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 222 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 988 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Wales it rose 517 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 80 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Delves Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Catholic (60%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Delves surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.43% registered with the political party.
The amount Delves earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.69% more than the national average, earning $45,174 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.14% more than the national average, earning $50,248 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doelves | 92 | 5 | / |
| Delvees | 92 | 4 | / |
| Dielves | 92 | 1 | / |
| Delvies | 92 | 1 | / |
| Delve | 91 | 1,053 | / |
| Delleves | 86 | 1 | / |
| Delver | 83 | 881 | / |
| Dalves | 83 | 319 | / |
| Delvis | 83 | 92 | / |
| Delvie | 83 | 80 | / |
| Delvey | 83 | 67 | / |
| Dölves | 83 | 29 | / |
| Del've | 83 | 7 | / |
| Delvez | 83 | 2 | / |
| Delvec | 83 | 2 | / |
| Delvea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Delvys | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dolves | 83 | 1 | / |
| Delvet | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dealve | 83 | 0 | / |
| Delvois | 77 | 33 | / |
| D'Alves | 77 | 11 | / |
| Delvais | 77 | 10 | / |
| Delvish | 77 | 7 | / |
| Delveax | 77 | 4 | / |
| Delvhis | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dalvies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Delleve | 77 | 1 | / |
| D'Elvis | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dehlvee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dealvey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dealbes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Delvett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dalvesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Delvise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dielvie | 77 | 0 | / |
| Delva | 73 | 25,913 | / |
| Delvi | 73 | 1,610 | / |
| Delvy | 73 | 144 | / |
| Dilve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dellewis | 71 | 2 | / |
| Delvaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Delvai | 67 | 310 | / |
| Dealva | 67 | 265 | / |
| Dehlvi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Delvit | 67 | 124 | / |
| Dilver | 67 | 104 | / |
| Dalvez | 67 | 96 | / |
| Delvoy | 67 | 82 | / |
| Dalvis | 67 | 69 | / |
| Dalwes | 67 | 31 | / |
| Delimpeis | 67 | 29 | / |
| Delvay | 67 | 28 | / |
| Delhvi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dhleve | 67 | 9 | / |
| Delvic | 67 | 5 | / |
| Delvyh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dalues | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deelva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Delvoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Delvio | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhelvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dilvej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dealue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhelvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dolvis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dielvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dilvet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dilveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dolwes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doylve | 67 | 0 | / |
| Delvid | 67 | 0 | / |
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