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Surnames beginning with D

1,398 surnames starting with D, ordered by how many people carry them in the United States, with notable names that are rare in the US further down.

#SurnameOriginUS rankPeople in the US
1 Davis 8 1,116,357
2 Diaz 55 347,636
3 Dixon patronymic 167 159,480
4 Daniels patronymic 187 146,570
5 Dunn Irish, patronymic 197 141,427
6 Duncan patronymic 212 135,187
7 Delgado Spanish 221 132,985
8 Dominguez Spanish 254 119,304
9 Dean place 269 114,030
10 Day patronymic 294 105,091
11 Davidson patronymic 301 103,930
12 Douglas Scottish Gaelic, place 311 101,458
13 Duran Spanish 349 89,401
14 Deleon 359 87,414
15 Dawson English, patronymic 380 83,182
16 Daniel Greek, patronymic 396 80,526
17 Dennis French, patronymic 409 78,482
18 Doyle Irish, patronymic 441 74,458
19 Delacruz Spanish 458 72,109
20 Drake German, nickname 549 61,162
21 Decker German 597 56,576
22 Davenport Welsh, patronymic 608 55,895
23 Dalton English, place 654 52,184
24 Dickerson patronymic 659 51,889
25 Dillon Irish 683 50,465
26 Dyer occupational 742 47,170
27 David Latin, patronymic 782 44,040
28 Davila Spanish 774 44,388
29 Dorsey Norman, place 793 43,631
30 Dejesus 783 44,038
31 Durham place 792 43,635
32 Duarte Portuguese 808 42,983
33 Donovan Irish, patronymic 853 40,410
34 Duffy Irish, patronymic 892 38,835
35 Dunlap 890 39,063
36 Dougherty Irish 915 37,884
37 Delarosa 910 37,932
38 Dodson patronymic 927 37,566
39 Donaldson patronymic 950 36,558
40 Dudley English, place 972 35,781
41 Duke occupational 995 35,053
42 Davies patronymic 1,030 33,753
43 Dickson patronymic 986 35,312
44 Daugherty Irish 997 34,987
45 Downs 1,025 33,922
46 Delaney French, patronymic 1,057 33,218
47 Dotson 1,045 33,347
48 Dailey Irish 1,072 32,719
49 Donnelly Irish, patronymic 1,114 31,505
50 Donahue Irish, patronymic 1,112 31,563
51 Dodd English 1,144 30,732
52 Daly Irish 1,118 31,330
53 Dillard 1,130 31,021
54 Dang Vietnamese 1,155 30,389
55 Do 1,159 30,301
56 Dale 1,188 29,757
57 Downing 1,225 28,880
58 Dye 1,246 28,182
59 Denton English, place 1,268 27,742
60 Doherty Irish 1,264 27,787
61 Dolan Irish 1,283 27,329
62 Dwyer Irish, patronymic 1,291 27,240
63 Dickinson patronymic 1,324 26,607
64 Delatorre Spanish 1,288 27,265
65 Downey Scottish Gaelic, patronymic 1,320 26,627
66 Dunbar Scottish Gaelic 1,335 26,405
67 Dempsey Irish, patronymic 1,308 26,863
68 Dewitt Dutch 1,338 26,348
69 Dasilva 1,767 20,338
70 Draper occupational 1,467 24,337
71 Daley Irish 1,427 24,901
72 Duong Vietnamese 1,431 24,870
73 Devine Irish, patronymic 1,506 23,775
74 Dubois French 1,539 23,366
75 Dooley Irish, patronymic 1,527 23,481
76 Dickey patronymic 1,542 23,320
77 Driscoll Irish 1,538 23,385
78 Drew 1,513 23,722
79 Davison patronymic 1,617 22,276
80 Dunham English, place 1,604 22,362
81 Diamond German 1,670 21,586
82 Dodge English, patronymic 1,635 22,035
83 Dukes 1,622 22,187
84 Dahl 1,669 21,598
85 Dugan Irish, patronymic 1,679 21,455
86 Doss 1,687 21,366
87 Dick patronymic 1,718 20,923
88 Deal English 1,760 20,366
89 Duvall 1,811 19,844
90 Dobson patronymic 1,846 19,419
91 Doan Vietnamese 1,814 19,760
92 Darling nickname 1,904 18,879
93 Dietz 1,925 18,720
94 Delossantos Spanish 1,880 19,131
95 Darby Norse, place 1,921 18,757
96 Diehl 1,916 18,815
97 Desai Gujarati 1,938 18,638
98 Dobbs patronymic 1,956 18,476
99 Drummond Scottish Gaelic, place 2,014 17,922
100 Dill 1,980 18,215
101 Dickens patronymic 1,990 18,123
102 Doty 2,009 17,965
103 Darnell 2,016 17,915
104 Delong 2,022 17,844
105 Dumas French, place 2,076 17,442
106 Denny 2,062 17,503
107 Dias 2,266 16,044
108 Dutton English, place 2,123 17,057
109 Dupree French 2,161 16,794
110 Duff 2,202 16,536
111 Dinh Vietnamese 2,119 17,081
112 Doran Irish, patronymic 2,174 16,704
113 Dowling Irish 2,245 16,238
114 Dozier 2,259 16,091
115 Deluca 2,263 16,066
116 Dietrich German 2,291 15,904
117 Dawkins patronymic 2,363 15,431
118 Driver 2,361 15,442
119 Dow patronymic 2,356 15,472
120 Dowell 2,377 15,320
121 Dent 2,436 14,873
122 Douglass Scottish Gaelic 2,438 14,862
123 Dobbins patronymic 2,407 15,076
124 Delgadillo 2,399 15,123
125 Demarco Italian 2,452 14,731
126 Diggs patronymic 2,497 14,467
127 Dove patronymic 2,475 14,560
128 Dennison patronymic 2,465 14,629
129 Durbin 2,459 14,650
130 Daigle French 2,566 14,084
131 Donohue Irish 2,587 13,919
132 Deaton 2,572 14,052
133 Dykes 2,598 13,874
134 Darden 2,683 13,414
135 Dowd Irish, patronymic 2,651 13,590
136 Duenas Spanish 2,627 13,736
137 Dowdy Irish 2,678 13,468
138 Damico Italian 2,752 13,109
139 Devlin Irish 2,774 13,014
140 DuBose 2,748 13,120
141 Danielson 2,808 12,833
142 Denney patronymic 2,821 12,792
143 Durant 2,889 12,428
144 Dong 2,879 12,466
145 Donald Scottish Gaelic 2,899 12,367
146 Dewey French, place 2,926 12,249
147 Denson 2,893 12,419
148 Duggan Irish 2,928 12,237
149 Dyson patronymic 2,984 12,017
150 Duckworth English, place 2,968 12,080
151 Doughty nickname 3,019 11,880
152 Dorman 3,053 11,739
153 Delvalle 3,033 11,816
154 Dockery place 3,089 11,644
155 Devore 3,157 11,445
156 Daily 3,205 11,276
157 Dao 3,220 11,211
158 Domingo 3,283 11,012
159 Dial 3,287 10,997
160 Drury 3,342 10,721
161 Dees 3,299 10,887
162 Dunning 3,330 10,784
163 Dupont French 3,456 10,339
164 Dunaway 3,320 10,798
165 Danner 3,328 10,786
166 Delagarza 3,334 10,759
167 Dexter Latin, occupational 3,535 10,099
168 Dorn 3,502 10,206
169 Deguzman Spanish 3,454 10,341
170 Deluna 3,508 10,182
171 Deutsch German 3,782 9,361
172 DeSantis Italian 3,530 10,117
173 Dix patronymic 3,647 9,748
174 Delrio 3,620 9,814
175 Dehart 3,548 10,058
176 Dover Latin 3,651 9,742
177 Doll 3,646 9,749
178 Dallas place 3,761 9,418
179 Deloach 3,766 9,407
180 Derrick 3,779 9,365
181 Dube 3,881 9,136
182 Duval French, place 4,014 8,851
183 Demers French 3,839 9,225
184 Davey patronymic 3,918 9,071
185 Dugger 3,869 9,164
186 D'Angelo Italian 4,037 8,802
187 Deng Chinese 3,993 8,898
188 Durand 4,070 8,729
189 Dodds English, patronymic 4,031 8,813
190 Dunne Irish, patronymic 3,974 8,941
191 Dayton 4,173 8,494
192 Desouza 5,255 6,639
193 Deanda Spanish 4,126 8,600
194 Doucette 4,135 8,573
195 Dell 4,305 8,255
196 Delrosario Spanish 4,218 8,402
197 Desimone Italian 4,222 8,399
198 Dion French 4,225 8,395
199 Dagostino 4,229 8,388
200 Dupuis French 4,340 8,179
201 Denham English, place 4,355 8,156
202 Damron 4,247 8,354
203 Denning German, patronymic 4,402 8,076
204 DeAngelo Italian 4,327 8,205
205 Dupre French 4,372 8,131
206 Derosa Italian 4,314 8,241
207 Durkin Irish, patronymic 4,448 7,975
208 Duque 4,407 8,058
209 Donato Italian 4,533 7,823
210 Dykstra Frisian, place 4,485 7,913
211 Dellinger 4,422 8,040
212 Devito Italian 4,528 7,831
213 Deyoung Dutch 4,571 7,759
214 Damon patronymic 4,695 7,555
215 Dvorak Czech, occupational 4,562 7,771
216 Deboer Dutch 4,543 7,798
217 Drayton place 4,640 7,648
218 DeAngelis Italian 4,546 7,791
219 Du Chinese 4,690 7,566
220 Desmond Irish 4,783 7,395
221 Dacosta Galician 5,224 6,679
222 Diallo French 4,730 7,502
223 Driggers 4,648 7,641
224 Donley 4,675 7,589
225 Das Bengali 4,837 7,289
226 Dabney Norman, place 4,793 7,376
227 Derr German 4,749 7,456
228 Duckett 4,794 7,375
229 Deltoro 4,862 7,251
230 Delafuente Spanish 5,021 6,996
231 Doolittle nickname 5,080 6,893
232 Doe French 4,972 7,066
233 Dumont French 5,177 6,748
234 Damian 4,980 7,048
235 Dalrymple Scottish Gaelic, place 5,116 6,843
236 Dimas 4,990 7,035
237 Destefano Italian 4,975 7,058
238 Durden 5,014 7,007
239 Davalos 5,079 6,894
240 Durr Irish 5,057 6,937
241 Denis 5,133 6,818
242 Damato Italian 5,144 6,804
243 Dugas 5,093 6,871
244 Desantiago 5,100 6,864
245 Dreyer 5,175 6,751
246 Dionne French 5,153 6,788
247 Darr German 5,227 6,677
248 Dombrowski Polish 5,228 6,676
249 Dee 5,535 6,275
250 Deane patronymic 5,393 6,454
251 Dorris 5,251 6,644
252 Denison 5,364 6,490
253 Dawes patronymic 5,452 6,383
254 Donnell 5,361 6,494
255 Deese 5,265 6,626
256 Dollar 5,429 6,414
257 Doane Irish, patronymic 5,356 6,501
258 Delao 5,343 6,515
259 Delapaz 5,436 6,404
260 Dana 6,008 5,723
261 Doucet French 5,545 6,267
262 Dew 5,561 6,252
263 Duffey 5,562 6,251
264 Dejong Dutch 5,563 6,249
265 Dinkins 5,570 6,242
266 Denman 5,660 6,133
267 Duhon 5,585 6,223
268 Dipietro Italian 5,624 6,180
269 Downes 5,806 5,956
270 Darrow 5,946 5,791
271 Diep 5,636 6,168
272 DiStefano Italian 5,691 6,091
273 Diego 5,651 6,141
274 Deering patronymic 5,825 5,936
275 Duda 5,743 6,034
276 Deweese 5,686 6,095
277 Durst 5,780 5,995
278 Donofrio 5,769 6,004
279 Doerr 5,817 5,942
280 Duron 5,741 6,037
281 Dizon Kapampangan 5,837 5,924
282 Deckard 5,752 6,022
283 Decarlo Italian 5,860 5,889
284 Delcid 5,827 5,933
285 Daughtry 5,925 5,816
286 Dorr 5,928 5,814
287 Deoliveira 8,139 4,072
288 Dibble English, patronymic 5,884 5,866
289 Dearing 5,942 5,794
290 Derby 5,921 5,822
291 Dickman 5,930 5,809
292 Dever 6,167 5,549
293 Ducharme French 5,939 5,797
294 Deck 6,054 5,668
295 Dilley English 6,036 5,692
296 Dillman 6,061 5,660
297 Dreher 6,074 5,644
298 Dalessandro Italian 6,158 5,559
299 Dutcher 6,118 5,605
300 Delano French 6,327 5,392
301 Deming 6,235 5,482
302 Dryden English, place 6,339 5,378
303 Dudek Polish 6,197 5,519
304 Decastro Spanish 6,361 5,354
305 Dancy 6,165 5,551
306 Degroot Dutch 6,278 5,442
307 Deason English, patronymic 6,176 5,539
308 Dulaney Irish 6,210 5,507
309 Deberry 6,228 5,493
310 Dhillon Punjabi 6,346 5,371
311 Donner 6,664 5,068
312 D'Elia 6,414 5,301
313 Desrosiers French 6,300 5,423
314 Demoss 6,323 5,399
315 Downer 6,436 5,277
316 Dorado 6,367 5,345
317 Dave Gujarati 6,504 5,218
318 Dandrea Italian 6,407 5,310
319 Dorsett 6,514 5,208
320 Delk 6,498 5,222
321 Dominick 6,576 5,149
322 Darcy French 6,894 4,876
323 Dore French, patronymic 6,662 5,075
324 Devoe 6,618 5,118
325 Depew 6,595 5,135
326 Delp 6,598 5,134
327 Delosreyes Spanish 6,540 5,177
328 Dyke 6,704 5,037
329 Daggett 6,709 5,035
330 Detweiler 6,616 5,119
331 Dishman German, occupational 6,634 5,106
332 Ding Chinese 6,784 4,973
333 Dowdell Irish 6,777 4,976
334 Dinsmore 6,735 5,008
335 Dingman German 6,781 4,974
336 Dillingham English 6,995 4,791
337 Dibenedetto 6,930 4,838
338 Deaver 7,080 4,729
339 Dones Catalan 6,971 4,813
340 Detwiler 6,918 4,849
341 Dai 7,091 4,723
342 Dull place 6,961 4,818
343 Dortch 6,965 4,817
344 Doering German, place 7,044 4,754
345 Dilworth English, place 7,120 4,699
346 Duty 7,138 4,685
347 Desilva 7,075 4,731
348 Dehaven 7,351 4,532
349 Delvecchio Italian 7,335 4,548
350 Dufour French 7,191 4,647
351 Dirks 7,350 4,534
352 Dufresne 7,236 4,611
353 DiGiovanni Italian 7,420 4,487
354 Dickenson patronymic 7,283 4,575
355 Deen 7,453 4,471
356 Devaney Irish, patronymic 7,333 4,549
357 Duck English, nickname 7,367 4,521
358 Dabbs patronymic 7,380 4,516
359 Diller 7,710 4,306
360 Dunlop place 7,819 4,234
361 Deel German 7,437 4,478
362 Donegan Irish, patronymic 7,601 4,372
363 Dressler German 7,455 4,470
364 Drum 7,459 4,468
365 Dehoyos 7,478 4,455
366 Duquette 7,514 4,429
367 Dement 7,595 4,376
368 Dutra 7,838 4,225
369 Danley 7,528 4,420
370 Dandridge English, place 7,876 4,201
371 Dingle 7,717 4,301
372 Devera 7,575 4,386
373 Desjardins 7,662 4,335
374 DiMarco Italian 7,763 4,275
375 Dambrosio Italian 7,763 4,275
376 Depalma Italian 7,677 4,324
377 Drown 7,684 4,321
378 Delreal 7,701 4,311
379 Doggett 7,799 4,245
380 Danforth 7,810 4,239
381 Depriest 7,744 4,287
382 Dixson patronymic 7,748 4,285
383 Desir 7,803 4,241
384 Dicarlo Italian 7,992 4,138
385 Danko Slovak 7,815 4,237
386 Drennan Irish, patronymic 7,821 4,233
387 Driskell 7,915 4,180
388 Dicks patronymic 7,831 4,228
389 Doster 7,852 4,215
390 Deas 7,944 4,165
391 Derry Irish 7,863 4,209
392 Derose 8,002 4,135
393 Dey 8,019 4,127
394 Desmarais French 7,933 4,170
395 Duren 8,254 4,013
396 Dimaggio 8,443 3,912
397 Delisle French 8,212 4,041
398 Deans 8,113 4,087
399 Depaz 7,995 4,137
400 Dantzler 8,036 4,117