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    The surname Delee

    A surname, carried by 1,043 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex D400

    Delee: #24,124 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Delee #24,124, 1,043 people Delee: #24,124 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Delee #24,124, 1,043 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Delee is more common than 85.1% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,043 people named Delee in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,017 Americans. That is up 33% since 2000, when the Census counted 787.

    #24,124
    rank among US surnames
    1,043
    people in 2010
    0.3
    per 100,000 Americans
    +32.5%
    change since 2000 (was #28,522)

    Who is named Delee

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

    67% of people named Delee identified as white (not Hispanic), 25% as Black (not Hispanic) and 5.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 67%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 25%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.8%
    • Two or more races 1.6%
    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 Delee

    Delee has the Soundex code D400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D400.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Delee?
    1,043 people in the United States had the surname Delee in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,017 Americans. It ranked 24,124th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Delee?
    In the 2010 Census, 67% of people named Delee identified as white (not Hispanic), and 25% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Delee getting more or less common?
    More common. 787 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,043 in 2010, up 33%.