Dilleen Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Dilleen Surname Definition:
Ó Duillín Clare and south Galway. SIF 54
Dilleen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 43 | 1:109,510 | 5,657 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 35 | 1:126,568 | 7,344 |
Dilleen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ó Duillín Clare and south Galway. SIF 54
Dilleen, a Gaelic O name (Ó Duillín) is entirely distinct from Dillon though sometimes confused with it. Dilleen is chiefly found in south Galway and Clare, though not numerous anywhere.
Dillane (Ó Duilleáin) also tends to be absorbed by Dillon. It is also distinct from Dilleen, being concentrated in the country between Tralee and Glin in Cos. Kerry and Limerick.
Ó Duillín Clare and south Galway. SIF 54
Dilleen Demographics
Dilleen Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dilleen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dilleen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Dilleen has its highest incidence in Ireland. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dilleen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dilleen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,967,751st most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 80,972,732 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Dilleen reside; 70 percent reside in Northern Europe and 70 percent reside in British Isles.
The surname Dilleen is most commonly used in Ireland, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 109,510. In Ireland Dilleen is primarily concentrated in: Munster, where 65 percent live, Leinster, where 33 percent live and Connaught, where 2 percent live. Beside Ireland it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 26 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.
Dilleen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Dilleen has changed over time. In Ireland the number of people bearing the Dilleen last name expanded 123 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Dilleen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillen | 92 | 4,067 | / |
| Dillien | 86 | 293 | / |
| Duillen | 86 | 15 | / |
| Dhillen | 86 | 14 | / |
| Dilleng | 86 | 13 | / |
| Dillïen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dillein | 86 | 1 | / |
| Diellen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dillean | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dilln | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dilleine | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dillin | 77 | 735 | / |
| Dellen | 77 | 496 | / |
| Dillem | 77 | 153 | / |
| Düllen | 77 | 29 | / |
| Döllen | 77 | 21 | / |
| Dillén | 77 | 14 | / |
| Dhilln | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dillyn | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dillng | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dillehant | 75 | 0 | / |
| Diellienn | 75 | 0 | / |
| Dlen | 73 | 12 | / |
| Diln | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dilling | 71 | 3,660 | / |
| Dillion | 71 | 3,243 | / |
| Dellien | 71 | 210 | / |
| Dilliën | 71 | 74 | / |
| Döllein | 71 | 32 | / |
| Dhillin | 71 | 11 | / |
| Dillind | 71 | 4 | / |
| Dilloin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Delleng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Dillain | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gyillen | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dillina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Dillaun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhillem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dyllean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duellen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhillön | 71 | 1 | / |
| Daellen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dillahuent | 71 | 1 | / |
| Duillin | 71 | 0 | / |
| Dhillion | 67 | 298 | / |
| Dillingh | 67 | 137 | / |
| Dølen | 67 | 30 | / |
| Dilloian | 67 | 26 | / |
| Dlean | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dllem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Delln | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dilne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dioln | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhuellen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dillaunt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dellhein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dilloine | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlenc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dlend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dleem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dellehan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Delleyne | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dillionn | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dilleen Reference & Research
Dillon DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Dillon FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- 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 Dilleen
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