Denzil Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Barbados

Denzil Surname Definition:

DENSILL, DENZIL: An estate in Mawgan, co. Cornwall, which was possessed by the family down to the sixteenth cent., when one of the heirs female married Hollis.

Denzil Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India571:13,457,287231,997
United States271:13,424,405494,117
England131:4,286,005132,302
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Barbados111:26,1321,223
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Guyana61:127,0377,965
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Denzil (19,816) may also be a first name.

Denzil Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

DENSILL, DENZIL: An estate in Mawgan, co. Cornwall, which was possessed by the family down to the sixteenth cent., when one of the heirs female married Hollis.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

DENSILL, DENSELL, DENZIL: From an estate in the parish of Mawgan in Pyder, possessed by the family down to the 16th century. The name is from den-sil, the hill in open view or prospect; or den-syl, the hill of the sun. Hals gives an absurd etymology. See Gilbert.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Denzil Last Name Facts

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

The last name Denzil (Hindi: डेन्सिल, Marathi: डेन्झील, Russian: Дензил) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Denzil? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,257,535th most widely held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Denzil live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 38,065th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 19,816 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Denzil is most numerous in: Kerala, where 18 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 18 percent live and Karnataka, where 14 percent live. Aside from India Denzil occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and England, where 7 percent live.

Denzil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Denzil has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Denzil Last Name Statistics demography

Denzil earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Denzl9198/
Denzel832,874/
Duenzl8360/
Densil8348/
Dencil8325/
Dengil8312/
Denjil839/
Denzél831/
Denzyl831/
Dengiel77186/
Dentzel7752/
Dhengil7746/
Denzell7710/
Duencil775/
Denshil772/
Duenzel772/
Dentsil771/
Dengill771/
Densill771/
Dendzel771/
Dünzl73283/
Dinzl7365/
Dänzl7311/
Densl730/
Dehenzel7140/
Dentzell711/
Dengel677,171/
Dingil673,417/
Densel67236/
Dincil6751/
Dänzel6718/
Dinzel6716/
Dünzel6713/
Dencel6710/
Denjel672/
Dencyl671/

Denzil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Denzil in the Marathi language
डेन्झीलdenjhila43.88
डेनझीलdenajhila14.8
डेनिझलdenijhala8.67
डॅनझीलdenajhila5.1
डेझीलdejhila4.08
डॅन्झीलdenjhila3.06
डेन्जीलdenjila3.06
डेन्सीलdensila2.04
डॅन्सीलdensila1.53
देण्झीलdenjhila1.53
डॅनजीलdenajila1.53
डेनीयलdeniyala1.02
डेनसीलdenasila1.02
डेजीलdejila1.02
डेन्जलdenjala1.02
ऍंथीलenthila0.51
डेनजीलdenajila0.51
डेन्झिलdenjhila0.51
डेझीलाdejhila0.51
डॅनीयलdeniyala0.51
डेन्जीकdenjika0.51
डेन्झीळdenjhila0.51
देन्झीलdenjhila0.51
Denzil in the Hindi language
डेन्सिलdensila33.33
डेन्जिलdenjila33.33
देनजिलdenajila33.33
Denzil in the Russian language
Дензилdenzil-

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