Dilson Surname

1,459,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 146 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Dilson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dilson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia411:1,165,2219,805
Brazil401:5,351,858134,966
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
India71:109,580,769786,157
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Dílson (1) are calculated separately.

Dilson (37,836) may also be a first name.

Dilson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dilson (Oriya: ଦିଲ୍ସନ୍, Tibetan: དིལ་སོན་) is most common in Colombia. It may be rendered as a variant: Dílson. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dilson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,459,453rd most widespread surname globally It is held by around 1 in 49,914,698 people. Dilson occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Dilson are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 29 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Dilson is also the 23,261st most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 37,836 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,165,221. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Atlántico Department, where 51 percent reside, Córdoba Department, where 29 percent reside and Antioquia Department, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Colombia this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 18 percent reside.

Dilson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dilson has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dilson last name grew 245 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 90 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dilson Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Dilson earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 27.24% less than the national average, earning $16,518,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 31.01% more than the national average, earning $56,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dílson941/
Dilsson9215/
Dillson9215/
Dielson923/
Ddilson922/
Dilsone921/
Dlson911/
Diellson860/
Dilleson860/
Delson831,190/
Dilsan8382/
Dilsen8356/
Dilxon834/
Dülson831/
Dilsun831/
Dylson831/
Ddlson831/
D'Gillson801/
Dilshan7719,001/
Delsoin77272/
Dellson7731/
Delsohn7710/
Delsone7710/
Delsion772/
Deelson771/
Dhilsan771/
Dilhsan771/
Delsoun771/
Delsonn771/
Deslson771/
Dilsaan771/
Dielsen771/
Dilssom771/
Dlxon732/
Dlsan731/
Dlsen731/
Deglison7134/
Dhilshan7118/
Dillesan7110/
Dilshaan711/
Delshoun711/
Dilshann711/
Diljan67189/
Delcon67164/
Dilcan67144/
Delsen6769/
Delsan6768/
Dülsen6766/
Delzon6756/
Dilzen6732/
Dilcen6720/
Delsom6710/
Gylson675/
Dilzan673/
Dilzun672/
Deljon672/
Dlshan672/
Duellsson671/
Dilshahan671/

Dilson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dilson in the Tibetan language
དིལ་སོན་dilsön-
Dilson in the Oriya language
ଦିଲ୍ସନ୍dilsan-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dilson
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