Dilima Surname

258,381st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,523 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dilima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7101:1,080,37444,602
South Africa6491:83,47910,298
Philippines981:1,033,04387,420
Burkina Faso241:764,6718,666
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Dilima (271) may also be a first name.

Dilima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dilima (Hindi: दिलीमा, Marathi: िडलीमा, Oriya: ଡିଲିମା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilima? popularity and diffusion

Dilima is the 258,381st most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,784,994 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Dilima are found; 47 percent are found in South Asia and 46 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dilima is also the 540,009th most widely held first name internationally, held by 271 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 710 people, or 1 in 1,080,374. In India it is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 94 percent reside, Odisha, where 4 percent reside and Goa, where 1 percent reside. Besides India it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 43 percent reside and The Philippines, where 6 percent reside.

Dilima Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dilima earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 23.88% less than the national average, earning R 180,888 per year and in United States they earn 40.9% more than the national average, earning $60,795 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilimma9213/
Deilima923/
Dielima921/
Delima8328,440/
Dilema83908/
Dilimo8332/
Dilimi8328/
Dulima836/
Diluma831/
Delimat77367/
Delisma77344/
Dilimot77141/
Delimah7752/
Delimha7749/
Delimas7746/
Dilaimi7735/
Dilimoț7728/
Deslima7720/
Deliema7717/
Dilemma7716/
Dailimi777/
Dulimay776/
Dilaimy776/
De'lima773/
Dhelima772/
Dilemas772/
Delimai772/
Dileema772/
Dilehma771/
Gyilima771/
Dulimma771/
Delaima771/
Deilimi771/
Deelima771/
Deleima771/
Dileama771/
Dailema771/
Délimat771/
Diolyma771/
Delhima771/
Dulaimah7149/
Delimaya7111/
Dilumaha719/
Dealimas719/
Delimeau717/
Delimatp711/
Dulaimay711/
Delimi672,418/
Delema67373/
Delime67258/
Deluma67238/
Dulimo6728/
Delimo6716/
Dileme6712/
Duluma677/
Dilemi672/
Délimé671/
Dilemo671/
Delyma671/
Délimi671/
Dylema671/

Dilima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilima in the Hindi language
दिलीमाdilima-
Dilima in the Oriya language
ଡିଲିମାdilima60.53
ଦିଲିମାdilima26.32
ଡ଼ିଲିମାrilima5.26
ସଳିତାsalita2.63
ଦିଲୀମାdilima2.63
ଡିଲୀମାdilima2.63
Dilima in the Marathi language
िडलीमाidalima56.58
िडिलमाidilama28.57
डीलीमाdilima7.25
िदलीमाidalima3.01
डीिलमाdiilama2.46
िदिलमाidilama0.89
िडिलयाidilaya0.45
िवलीमाivalima0.22
िडळीमाidalima0.22
दिलमाdilama0.11

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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 Dilima
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