Dillan Surname

611,703rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 505 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Dillan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dillan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1961:1,849,280120,610
India771:9,961,888192,972
Germany471:1,712,88299,068
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
Norway381:135,32317,347
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
England71:7,959,723202,100
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
France21:33,211,361423,184
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland401:110,7476,785
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England671:363,81122,769
Scotland371:101,1685,037
Wales41:392,10412,338
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3981:126,17812,177

The alternate forms: Dillán (1) are calculated separately.

Dillan (1,813) may also be a first name.

Dillan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dillan (Hindi: दिल्लन, Marathi: लन, Oriya: ଦୀଲନ, Russian: Диллан) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Dillán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dillan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 611,703rd most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 14,430,784 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Dillan live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Dillan is also the 179,326th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,813 people.

The last name Dillan is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 1,849,280. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Washington, where 15 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 15 percent live and California, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 9 percent live.

Dillan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dillan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 51 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it declined 95 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 97 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dillan Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Dillan last name is primarily Catholic (93%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Dillan surname are 1.88% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Dillan earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 28.48% less than the national average, earning 247,507 kr per year and in United States they earn 3.45% more than the national average, earning $44,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dillán941/
Dillane92829/
Dhillan92612/
Dillian9280/
Dilland9220/
Dillang9215/
Dillain923/
Dillant923/
Dillyan921/
Dillann921/
Dillaun921/
D'Illan921/
Dillean920/
Dillaunt861/
Dilliand861/
Dhillian861/
Dhillyan861/
Dillamnn861/
Dillahan860/
Dillon83103,039/
Dellan83970/
Dillam8325/
Dyllan8314/
D'llan835/
Dillón831/
Dllang831/
Dilliasin8014/
Dlan8010/
Dhillon7745,915/
Dillion773,243/
Dellang77316/
Duillon77137/
Dillong7765/
Dellian7762/
Dellane7747/
Dilliam7728/
Delland776/
Dillone775/
Dilloin774/
Dilloon774/
Dihllon772/
Dillomn772/
Diellon771/
Dillein771/
Dhillam771/
Dellant771/
Dyllean771/
Dillonn771/
Dhillón771/
Dilllon770/
Dillham770/
Dland7312/
Dlane7312/
Dhlan7310/
Dlain737/
Dlhan737/
Dlang737/
Dlean733/
Dlian733/
Dlant732/
Dllon731/
Dlgan731/
Dhillion71298/
Dillione7115/
Dhillonn7110/
Dellatin717/
Dhilllon717/
Dhilloon714/
Dellahan713/
Dellaine711/
Dellaune711/
Dellanne711/
Dellasin711/
Dilloine711/
Dillonzz711/
Dyllyane711/
Desllane711/
Dellayne711/
Dilleine710/
Dillionn710/
Duillion710/
Deellian710/
Dellon671,778/
Ådland67344/
Dell'asin6729/
Gyllan6714/
Dlatin6711/
Dyllon6710/
Dillom679/
Dhllon675/
Dellanque675/
Dellam674/
Dlhane674/
Dellasing673/
Dellán673/
D'Lane673/
Dellahant672/
Dillonová672/
Dlaine672/
Dlaing672/
Dllion672/
Dllone671/
Dellatind671/
Dehellian671/
Dellangue671/
Dellanova671/
Dellianne671/

Dillan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dillan in the Oriya language
ଦୀଲନdilana-
Dillan in the Hindi language
दिल्लनdillana91.09
डिल्लनdillana5.67
दिललनdilalana1.62
ढिल्लनdhillana1.21
दील्लनdillana0.4
Dillan in the Marathi language
लनlana66.67
िदलनidalana33.33
Dillan in the Russian language
Дилланdillan-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dillan
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