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    The surname Delap

    A surname, carried by 1,175 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D410

    Delap: #22,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Delap #22,056, 1,175 people Delap: #22,056 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Delap #22,056, 1,175 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Delap is more common than 86.4% of them.

    Origin

    A surname.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,175 people named Delap in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 262,762 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,128.

    #22,056
    rank among US surnames
    1,175
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +4.2%
    change since 2000 (was #21,565)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #22,047Whistler1,176262,539
    #22,056Hopf1,175262,762

    Who is named Delap

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    93% of people named Delap identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.1% as two or more races.

    • White (not Hispanic) 93%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 2.2%
    • Two or more races 2.1%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.5%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Delap

    Delap has the Soundex code D410, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D410.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Delap?
    1,175 people in the United States had the surname Delap in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 262,762 Americans. It ranked 22,056th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Delap?
    In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Delap identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.2% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Delap getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,128 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,175 in 2010, up 4.2%.