Del meaning | Last name Del origin

Following is the meaning of Del surname. Family name Del is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Del
No. of characters: 3
Origin: France
Meaning: Her name is entered in Lorraine, particularly in the Vosges. Varientes: Delle (88, 54) and perhaps Dellys (57). It should appoint one who is a native of Delle town of Belfort. The place name (Datira in 728) is the Dadila Germanic personal name.

Del is used as a family name or surname in France languages. Del has 3 characters long in length.

Del is common in France country(ies).

Del is ranked 23904 in our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Dels grew by 48.79032 per cent to 369 since 2000 and ranked 55619 after elevating 17286 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 38.75 30.65
White 36.86 41.13
Black 14.91 14.11
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
6.78 8.47

It is also used as a first name, know the meaning of Del

How popular is Del?

Del is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Iran is ahead in terms of density. Around 21496 people have been found who wears Del as their family name. Del is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
51,441 Kyrgyzstan8
5,010 Nicaragua7
8,438 China5
7,113 Costa Rica5
22,232 Morocco3
8,296 Sri Lanka3
10,762 Hungary3
8,926 Cameroon3
7,619 Ecuador3
7,458 Bulgaria3
67,494 South Africa3
23,165 Romania3
12,172 Ghana2
17,037 Trinidad and Tobago2
4,086 Angola2
20,186 Kenya2
9,185 Hong Kong2
1,848 Madagascar2
34,681 Norway2
24,766 Scotland2
3,275 Nepal1
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Immigrants to US

Mary Del was 25 years old when she migrated to USA during Irish famine on March 7, 1849 with Workman Mick Del. She lived in Ireland where she worked as maid and took Arrick from Liverpool.

Comments :Vanetta Skillman  This name is of medieval origin the ancient form of the name is: del name has meaning "dice (digitarium)" Source: Glossary of the barge.

Celebrities having Del surname

Nathan Delfouneso Soccer player
Jacques Delille Poet
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Abner Delina Actor
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Lana Del Rey Singer-songwriter
Achille Delattre Politician
Marcial del Adalid Composer
Lana Del Rey Singer-songwriter
  • In 2016 drama, music flick, Hustle vs. Heartache, Sa'shel Del played Clean up Crew #2.
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