Dély Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Dély Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dély Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland701:117,32712,009
France71:9,488,960336,266
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607

The alternate forms: Dely (12,420) are calculated separately.

Dély Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dély is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Dely. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dély? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,061,309th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. Dély is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Dély reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Dély is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 117,327. In Switzerland Dély is most common in: Canton of Valais, where 94 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 4 percent reside and Canton of St Gallen, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside and Sweden, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dely9212,420/
Déley892/
Dily75147/
Déli7517/
Délé756/
Dyly754/
Déla752/
Daily6716,767/
Delay678,235/
Deloy672,897/
Diloy671,887/
Dilay671,626/
Dealy671,283/
Deely671,252/
Deley671,116/
Deily67673/
Diley67452/
Deluy67421/
Delya67360/
Délez67210/
Delyi67143/
Diely67122/
Deliy67118/
Dilya6762/
Diliy6733/
Doily6732/
Delhy6732/
Doyly6725/
Dylyi6716/
Dyley6714/
Dayly6711/
Dioly6710/
Dhely679/
Dhily678/
Delyo678/
Délis676/
Délia675/
Hdily675/
Dilyo673/
Dylyp673/
Dylay672/
Délit672/
Déliz671/
Diluy671/
Delyy671/
D'Yly671/
Dehly671/
Dilyi671/
Duyly670/

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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 Dély
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