Dilhan Surname
Approximately 4,138 people bear this surname
Dilhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 3,947 | 1:5,272 | 767 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Northern Cyprus | 17 | 1:18,765 | 4,655 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Dilhán (1) are calculated separately.
Dilhan (4,289) may also be a first name.
Dilhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dilhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dilhan (Hindi: डिल्हन) is held by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Dilhán. Click here for further potential spellings of Dilhan.
How Common Is The Last Name Dilhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 112,054th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,761,128 people. The last name Dilhan is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Dilhan are found; 95 percent are found in South Asia and 95 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 105,657th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 4,289 people.
Dilhan is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 3,947 people, or 1 in 5,272. Aside from Sri Lanka this last name is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and French Polynesia, where 0 percent live.
Dilhan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dilhan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Dilhan surname declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dilhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dilhan in the Hindi language | ||
| डिल्हन | dil'hana | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dilhan
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