Dalziel

English

Alternative forms

• Dalyell, Dalzell, Delzell

Etymology

Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic dail (“field”) + geal (“white, bright”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diˈɛl/

Proper noun

Dalziel (plural Dalziels)

1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dalziel is the 36477^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 613 individuals. Dalziel is most common among White (95.43%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Dalziel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 406.