Dillane Surname

418,906th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 829 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Dillane Surname Definition:

Ó Duilleáin A Co. Limerick and north Kerry name, sometimes disguised as Dillon. IF 113; SIF 54

Dillane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland4551:10,3491,351
United States1451:2,499,717152,655
England921:605,63136,119
Canada751:491,27542,011
Wales161:193,40812,484
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Lesotho61:338,76016,589
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland6641:6,6711,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Dillane (26) may also be a first name.

Dillane Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Ó Duilleáin A Co. Limerick and north Kerry name, sometimes disguised as Dillon. IF 113; SIF 54

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Ó Duilleáin A Co. Limerick and north Kerry name, sometimes disguised as Dillon. IF 113; SIF 54

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Dillane Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dillane is found most in Ireland. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Dillane click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dillane? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 418,906th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,790,767 people. The surname Dillane occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Dillane are found; 69 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles. Dillane is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 26 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is borne by 455 people, or 1 in 10,349. In Ireland Dillane is most prevalent in: Munster, where 75 percent live, Leinster, where 19 percent live and Connaught, where 6 percent live. Besides Ireland this surname exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and England, where 11 percent live.

Dillane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dillane has changed through the years. In Ireland the number of people carrying the Dillane last name decreased 31 percent between 1901 and 2014; in The United States it rose 518 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 9,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dillane Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dillane surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dillane are 11.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 65.22% registered with the party.

The amount Dillane earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 52.89% less than the national average, earning R 111,948 per year; in United States they earn 50.65% more than the national average, earning $65,003 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.62% more than the national average, earning $55,457 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dillanes93545/
Dillanez9323/
Dillange936/
Dillaney931/
Dillan92505/
Dhillan86612/
Dillana86183/
Dillian8680/
Dellane8647/
Dilland8620/
Dillang8615/
Dillani866/
Dillone865/
Dillain863/
Dillant863/
Dillyan861/
Dillann861/
Dillaun861/
Dilline861/
D'Illan861/
Dillean860/
Dillany860/
Dlane8312/
Dillione8015/
Dillyana809/
Dillones806/
Dellanez805/
Dellange802/
Dellanes802/
Dilliany801/
Dellaney801/
Dillaunt801/
Dilliand801/
Dhillian801/
Dhillyan801/
Dellaine801/
Dellanee801/
Dellaune801/
Dellanne801/
Dellanea801/
Dilloine801/
Dyllyane801/
Desllane801/
Dellanei801/
Dellayne801/
Dillamnn801/
Dilliana801/
Dilloney800/
Dilleine800/
Dillahan800/
Dillanay800/
Dillon77103,039/
Dellan77970/
Dillam7725/
Dlaney7719/
Dyllan7714/
D'llan775/
Dlanie774/
Dlhane774/
Dlange773/
D'Lane773/
Dlaine772/
Dlanje771/
Dllone771/
Dillán771/
Dillón771/
Dllang771/
Dilliyani7531/
Dilliasin7514/
Dillahani755/
Dellanque755/
Dellannie753/
Dellangue751/
Dellianne751/
Dilllones751/
Dillianna751/
Dellainey750/
Dlan7310/
Dhillon7145,915/
Dillion713,243/
Dellani711,367/
Dellang71316/
Dellana71236/
Duillon71137/
Dillong7165/
Dellian7162/
Dellone7156/
Dillona7150/
Dilliam7128/
Delline718/
Delland716/
Dellany715/
Dilloin714/
Dilloon714/
Dlayane713/
Dihllon712/
Dillomn712/
Diellon711/
Dillein711/
Dilloni711/
Dhillam711/
Dellant711/
Dellene711/
Dyllean711/
Déllani711/
Dillonn711/
D'Layne711/
Dhillón711/
Dëllani711/
Dilllon710/
Dillham710/
Dlani67456/
Dhillion67298/
Delleani67190/
Dlana67104/
Delleney6782/
Dellanna6764/
Dellones6747/
Dellyana6718/
Dellanoi6715/
Dland6712/
Dhillonn6710/
Dhlan6710/
Dlain677/
Delliana677/
Dlhan677/
Dellatin677/
Dhilllon677/
Dlang677/
Dilliona676/
Dellanoy674/
Dhilloon674/
Dellahan673/
Dlean673/
Dillenay673/
Dlian673/
Delloney672/
Dlany672/
Dlant672/
Dlene671/
Dline671/
Dllon671/
Dlone671/
Dhillona671/
Daellani671/
Dlgan671/
Dell'ana671/
Dellasin671/
Dilloniz671/
Duellone671/
Dillonzz671/
Dellanha671/
Dellanio671/
Dellanny671/
Dhilloni671/
Delleyne670/
Dillionn670/
Duillion670/
Deellian670/
Delleany670/

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