Where Does The Last Name Dillon Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Dillon (Arabic: ديلون, Hindi: दिल्लों, Marathi: डीलॉन, Russian: Диллон) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as: Dillón. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dillon? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 5,501^st most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 70,726 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Dillon reside; 68 percent reside in North America and 68 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 51,645^th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 12,867 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is borne by 66,054 people, or 1 in 5,487. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 8 percent reside, New York, where 7 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 109 countries. It also occurs in England, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Dillon Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Dillon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dillon surname rose 560 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 326 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 134 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 356 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 438 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dillon Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Dillon last name is primarily Catholic (92%) in Ireland.

In The United States Dillon are 6.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.46% being registered with the political party.

The amount Dillon earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.7% more than the national average, earning 459,245 kr per year; in Peru they earn 24.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,656 per year; in South Africa they earn 62.2% more than the national average, earning R 385,440 per year; in United States they earn 1.78% more than the national average, earning $43,919 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.19% more than the national average, earning $51,266 CAD per year.