How common is the Dalzel surname?

There are approximately 2,200 people with the surname Dalzel in the United States.

Are there Dalzel soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 3 soldiers with the Dalzel surname appear in Civil War records.

The surname Dalzel means "From the place name Dalziel, meaning field of the water or water meadow.". It is of Scottish origin.

Topographic

From the place name Dalziel, meaning field of the water or water meadow.

From Scottish Gaelic 'dal' (field/dale) and 'siol' or similar (water/stream). The surname originates from Dalziel in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

A Scottish topographic surname derived from a place name in Lanarkshire. The name reflects Scottish Gaelic landscape terminology.

Estimated 2,200 bearers in the United States #2,744 most common surname

Rare Common

Found primarily in Scotland, particularly in Lanarkshire, with diaspora in North America and other English-speaking countries.

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

3 soldiers with the Dalzel surname found in Civil War records.

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