Dilema Surname

390,071st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 908 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Dilema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia3631:43,6644,253
Philippines1781:568,75463,329
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Italy671:912,78667,190
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Ecuador301:530,19511,121
Uruguay281:122,56311,386
India231:33,350,669396,143
England141:3,979,861125,553
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Burkina Faso71:2,621,72917,588
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Dilema (300) may also be a first name.

Dilema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dilema (Hindi: दिलेमा, Marathi: िडलेमा, Oriya: ଡିେଲମା, Russian: Дилема) is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dilema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 390,071st most frequently used family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,025,932 people. Dilema occurs mostly in Africa, where 52 percent of Dilema live; 42 percent live in Southern Africa and 41 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Dilema is also the 508,767th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 300 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 363 people, or 1 in 43,664. In Zambia it is mostly concentrated in: North-Western Province, where 67 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 18 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 13 percent live. Apart from Zambia it exists in 22 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 10 percent live.

Dilema Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Dilema surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dilema earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.82% less than the national average, earning R 52,704 per year and in United States they earn 0.61% more than the national average, earning $43,411 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilemma9216/
Dilemas922/
Dileema922/
Dailema921/
Dilehma921/
Dileama921/
Dilima831,523/
Delema83373/
Dilama83105/
Diloma8319/
Dileme8312/
Dilemi832/
Dylema831/
Dilemo831/
Delesma77562/
Dilamai77304/
Dilemme77141/
Diliama7765/
Dilamma7759/
Dilemmo7743/
Dilemez7734/
Deleema7723/
Deliema7717/
Dilimma7713/
Dailama7711/
Delemma7710/
Dilemou779/
Dilaama776/
Dilemos775/
Deilima773/
Dulemma773/
Duilemi772/
Delemha771/
Delemai771/
Dielima771/
Deleima771/
Dhelema771/
Dilemed771/
Dilemge771/
Dilemio771/
Dilemoi771/
Dioleme771/
Diolyma771/
Diliamma7129/
Dailamay718/
Deilamai712/
Daillama712/
Dilemess711/
Dhilamma711/
Delhemma711/
Deslemma711/
Delgemaa711/
Deilemos711/
Delima6728,440/
Dulama67548/
Deleme67195/
Deloma67143/
Delama67119/
Delemo6759/
Dilimo6732/
Dilimi6728/
Dilamo6713/
Dulima676/
Delemy673/
Delemi672/
Dulemo671/
Duloma671/
Djleme671/
Delyma671/

Dilema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilema in the Hindi language
दिलेमाdilema-
Dilema in the Marathi language
िडलेमाidalema-
Dilema in the Oriya language
ଡିେଲମାdielama92.31
ଡ଼ିେଲମାrielama7.69
Dilema in the Russian language
Дилемаdilema-

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Footnotes

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