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The surname Deloney

A surname, carried by 1,942 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex D450

Deloney: #15,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Deloney #15,171, 1,942 people Deloney: #15,171 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Deloney #15,171, 1,942 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Deloney is more common than 90.6% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,942 people named Deloney in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 158,983 Americans. That is up 9.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,774.

#15,171
rank among US surnames
1,942
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+9.5%
change since 2000 (was #15,225)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#15,163Welcher1,944158,820
#15,166Martelli1,943158,901
#15,171Ferman1,942158,983
#15,178Llanas1,941159,065

Who is named Deloney

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

57% of people named Deloney identified as Black (not Hispanic), 36% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.7% as two or more races.

  • Black (not Hispanic) 57%
  • White (not Hispanic) 36%
  • Two or more races 3.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Black Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Deloney

Deloney has the Soundex code D450, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code D450.

Questions

How common is the surname Deloney?
1,942 people in the United States had the surname Deloney in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 158,983 Americans. It ranked 15,171st of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Deloney?
In the 2010 Census, 57% of people named Deloney identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 36% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Deloney getting more or less common?
More common. 1,774 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,942 in 2010, up 9.5%.