Dille Surname

69,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Dille Surname Definition:

(English) Descendant of Dill or Dila (spoiler).

Dille Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3,7751:5,084458
United States2,5431:142,53214,779
Germany2111:381,54235,859
Norway1211:42,4986,072
Latvia861:23,8383,621
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
France491:1,355,566135,191
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
Belgium481:239,51329,891
Nigeria461:3,850,930110,272
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
India221:34,866,608408,224
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
China21:683,660,78330,601
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5931:84,6868,830

The alternate forms: Dillé (26) are calculated separately.

Dille (970) may also be a first name.

Dille Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Descendant of Dill or Dila (spoiler).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Dille Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dille (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻳﻠﻪ, Hindi: दिल्ले, Marathi: िदलले, Oriya: ଦିଲି, Russian: Дилле) is most common in Niger. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Dillé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dille? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dille is the 69,109th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,015,261 people. The surname Dille occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Dille reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Dille is also the 258,826th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 970 people.

It is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 3,775 people, or 1 in 5,084. In Niger it is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 90 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 4 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Niger it is found in 42 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and Germany, where 3 percent are found.

Dille Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Dille has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dille last name increased 429 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dille Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dille last name are 19.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.2% registered with the political party.

The amount Dille earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning 319,899 kr per year; in United States they earn 0.99% less than the national average, earning $42,720 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.97% more than the national average, earning $53,144 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dillé9326/
Dilley9110,079/
Diller918,467/
Dillie91654/
Dillet91571/
Daille91362/
Dielle91252/
Dilles91250/
Dillge91196/
Diolle91154/
Dilleç91130/
Doille9136/
Dhille9129/
Dillee9129/
Dillea9114/
Dillep9110/
Deille917/
Dillei916/
Dillez915/
Duille914/
Dillée913/
Dilleh912/
Dillle912/
Dilleu912/
Dilled912/
Ddille911/
Dile893,125/
Dillett83349/
Dhaille83180/
Dillesh8325/
Dillepp833/
Dilleep832/
Diolley831/
Dillets831/
Dilleys831/
Dillley831/
Dhillet831/
Dhilley831/
Doilleh831/
Dillije831/
Dhuille831/
Disller830/
Dielley830/
Dillest830/
Delle8023,053/
Dilla8013,637/
Dilli807,654/
Dilly804,557/
Disle803,459/
Dölle802,569/
Daile80612/
Doile80353/
Dhile80312/
Deile80213/
Dihle80180/
Dijle80125/
Duile80111/
Daill8083/
Duill8031/
Dilhe8024/
Deill8022/
Dülle8016/
Doill805/
Dylle803/
Dlley802/
Dller801/
Hdile801/
Dllet801/
Dølle801/
Dillj801/
Dillahey7736/
Dilllett771/
Dhilleep771/
D'Haille771/
Dilleher770/
Dle7528/
Deller736,440/
Dellea731,732/
Delley731,152/
Döller73935/
Delles73845/
Diella73682/
Doelle73546/
Dillis73294/
Dhilly73249/
Dhilli73239/
Dhilla73170/
Dillip73114/
Dillay73106/
Delleh7375/
Duilhe7374/
Dölles7359/
Dillio7357/
Dellet7353/
Deijle7348/
Dellie7344/
Duelle7343/
Deihle7342/
Dielli7339/
Dyller7335/
Dillia7326/
Dhisle7319/
Dellee7316/
Dailhe7316/
Dhaile7313/
Delleu7311/
Dillai7311/
Doisle739/
Dőlles738/
Disell736/
Dielly736/
Dellez736/
Daelle736/
Disill735/
Decill734/
Daisle733/
Dllesh733/
Deelle733/
Deulle732/
Deslle732/
Dillya732/
Doylle732/
Dellei732/
Dylles732/
Düllge732/
Daijle731/
Diolly731/
Dilloj731/
Detill731/
Deylle731/
Deihll731/
Deisle731/
Dealle731/
Dillit731/
Dillli731/
Daylle731/
D'Isle731/
Dyolle731/
Déllei731/
Delled731/
Dellep731/
Dilliy731/
Dilloy731/
Dillaa731/
Duulle731/
Diolli731/
Desill730/
Dele6724,805/
Dail676,612/
Deil672,689/
Doil67856/
Dyle67589/
Duil67379/
Dellett67249/
Duelley67203/
Dillaha67200/
Dissell67163/
Dhillit67127/
Dley67125/
Dler67107/
Deulley6783/
Dillich6777/
Ditl6770/
Dlee6741/
Dijl6727/
Dittell6725/
Dhle6718/
Dillais6716/
Dlla6715/
Dilh679/
Dlep678/
Dellech675/
Deitell675/
Dlei674/
Dlge674/
D'Hilly673/
Dillish673/
Dillaid673/
Dlez673/
Dlli673/
Dlet673/
Dleu673/
Dilliss672/
Djle672/
Deelles672/
Dhillip672/
Dles672/
Dillhay671/
Dichell671/
Dhillio671/
Deitill671/
De'gill671/
Doelley671/
Dealleh671/
Duelleh671/
Daelleh671/
Delleys671/
Dellest671/
D'Dilly671/
D'Le671/
Dellije671/
Dilléha671/
Dichill671/
Dillaya671/
Ddle671/
Diolliy671/
Dlje671/
Hdle671/
Dilloha670/
Delleis670/
Dillahy670/
Dissill670/
Deellea670/
Deycill670/

Dille Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dille in the Oriya language
ଦିଲିdili-
Dille in the Marathi language
िदललेidalale-
Dille in the Hindi language
दिल्लेdille91.14
डिल्लेdille7.59
दिल्लीdilli1.27
Dille in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﻳﻠﻪdylh66.67
ﺩﻱdy33.33
Dille in the Russian language
Диллеdille-

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