Dillnutt Surname

1,658,108th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 120 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Dillnutt Surname Definition:

(English) apparently an Anglo-Saxon *Dilnoð [v. under Dill, and + Old English noð, boldness]

Dillnutt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1191:468,21930,572
Jersey11:99,2026,620
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dillnutt Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) apparently an Anglo-Saxon *Dilnoð [v. under Dill, and + Old English noð, boldness]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Dillnutt Last Name Facts

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

Dillnutt is most common in England. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dillnutt? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,658,108th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The last name Dillnutt is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Dillnutt live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Dillnutt is most frequently held in England, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 468,219. In England Dillnutt is most numerous in: Bedfordshire, where 20 percent are found, Greater London, where 20 percent are found and Greater Manchester, where 18 percent are found. Apart from England this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Jersey, where 1 percent are found.

Dillnutt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dillnutt has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Dillnutt surname rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilnutt9342/
Dillnott881/
Dilnott8013/
Dillnot800/
Dilnu771/
Dilnot71219/
Delnott6736/
Delnaut673/
Delnu626/
Delnui5722/
Delnau5710/
Dlnuha573/
Dlengu572/
Delnot571/
Delnaud53156/
Delnaux5363/
Dhlengu531/

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