Dolph

English

Etymology

• As a Scandinavian/North Germanic, German, and Dutch surname, shortened from Adolf.
• As an English surname, shortened from Delve with rounded vowel.
• Also as an English surname, from Middle English delf (“quarry, pit”), related to the above.

Proper noun

Dolph (plural Dolphs)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Dolph is the 16315^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1766 individuals. Dolph is most common among White (93.88%) individuals.