How common is the surname Delp?

5,134 people in the United States had the surname Delp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,137 Americans. It ranked 6,598th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Delp?

In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Delp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Delp?

Brad Delp, American rock musician (1951–2007).

Where is the surname Delp most common?

Wikidata records people named Delp in the United States.

Is the surname Delp getting more or less common?

More common. 4,891 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,134 in 2010, up 5.0%.

The surname Delp

A surname, carried by 5,134 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex D410

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Delp is more common than 95.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,134 people named Delp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,137 Americans. That is up 5.0% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,891.

#6,598

rank among US surnames

5,134

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+5%

change since 2000 (was #6,410)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,593	Benfield	5,138	60,091
#6,594	Peake	5,137	60,102
#6,595	Capone	5,135	60,126
#6,598	Delp	5,134	60,137

Who is named Delp

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

96% of people named Delp identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.0% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 96%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.8%
Two or more races 1.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.2%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Delps

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

Brad Delp
American rock musician (1951–2007)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Delp

Delp 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 Delp?: 5,134 people in the United States had the surname Delp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,137 Americans. It ranked 6,598th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Delp?: In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Delp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Delp?: Brad Delp, American rock musician (1951–2007).
Where is the surname Delp most common?: Wikidata records people named Delp in the United States.
Is the surname Delp getting more or less common?: More common. 4,891 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,134 in 2010, up 5.0%.