Dillum Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Dillum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dillum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dillum Last Name Facts

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

Dillum occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dillum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Dillum reside; 53 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 11,071,422. In Nigeria Dillum is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 94 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 17 percent live and England, where 13 percent live.

Dillum Last Name Statistics demography

Dillum earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 10.6% less than the national average, earning 309,402 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilloum924/
Dhillum921/
Dilloume862/
Dillun8381/
Dellum8315/
Dillom839/
Dlum803/
Delloum77557/
Dhillom7737/
Dillung7712/
Dhillun771/
Dellhum771/
Dillaun771/
Dlume7342/
Dølum737/
D'Lum735/
Dloum731/
Dillhunt7126/
Delloume7125/
Dellaume712/
Dillaunt711/
Dillon67103,039/
Dhlume674/
Dellun672/
Dillón671/
Dellom671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dillum
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