Dilnessa Surname

268,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Dilnessa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilnessa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dilnessa (55) may also be a first name.

Dilnessa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dilnessa occurs in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dilnessa.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilnessa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 268,397th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 5,012,067 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dilnessa live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Dilnessa is also the 1,336,256th most widespread forename internationally, borne by 55 people.

The last name Dilnessa is most commonly used in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Aside from Ethiopia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dilnesa931,932/
Dilnassa881/
Dilnesahu8239/
Dilnessie822/
Dilneshau822/
Delnesa806/
Dilnese801/
Delnesse7513/
Delneesa751/
Dilnasau751/
Delneshat711/
Dilnishat711/
Delneso6710/
Dilneci671/
Delnitsa631/
Delnaisse5935/
Dlengisa501/
Deulnice501/

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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 Dilnessa
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