Dills Surname

96,293rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Dills Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dills Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,8281:75,0748,609
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8071:62,2296,801

Dills (14) may also be a first name.

Dills Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dills is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dills click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dills? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 96,293rd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,474,913 people. The surname Dills occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Dills are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,024,661st most common given name worldwide, held by 14 people.

Dills is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,828 people, or 1 in 75,074. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 19 percent live, North Carolina, where 19 percent live and Tennessee, where 7 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Dills Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dills has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 598 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dills Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dills are 27.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.94% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Dills earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.18% less than the national average, earning $40,481 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.63% more than the national average, earning $54,963 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilles91250/
Dillse911/
Dillss910/
Dils891,353/
D'Hills831/
Dillest830/
Diels802,730/
Dells80233/
Dilse80140/
Dilsh8066/
Dölls809/
Diols805/
Dilsø802/
Dillz801/
Dijls801/
Dilst800/
Dilhs800/
Duils800/
Dillesse7711/
Dls7560/
Delles73845/
Dilleç73130/
Diehls73105/
Dölles7359/
Dijlst7319/
Dilsch7315/
Dellås7314/
Diglis739/
Dőlles738/
Dillez735/
Dellså734/
Dilshd732/
Dellse732/
Dylles732/
Dillze731/
Dilsht731/
Dilz67123/
Dels67103/
Döls6766/
Duelles6721/
Düls6719/
Dles672/
Deelles672/
Dlse672/
Dlsh671/
Deulles671/
Tdls671/
Diollez671/
Dlst671/
Dellest671/
Dilshsd671/
Dilx671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Dills
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