There are
613
Dalziels in the USADalziel is the
36477th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Dalziel
JamesDalziel
Sir James Robert Dalziel, was a British Liberal Party politician of Scottish descent.CampbellDalziel
Campbell William Dalziel, British Liberal politician for Kirkcaldy Burghs from 1906 to 1918.JohnDalziel
John Brown Dalziel was a Scottish footballerBruceDalziel
Bruce Dalziel was a New Zealand rugby union player.WilliamDalziel
William Dalziel, British Labour Party politician who served as MP for Kirkcaldy Burghs.DouglasDalziel
Alfred Douglas Dalziel was a British Labour politician.PeterDalziel
Private Peter Dalziel was a Scottish rugby union player, who represented Scotland on two different occasions.ErnestDalziel
Rifleman Ernest Dalziel was a Scottish footballer.ThomasDalziel
Thomas Douglas Dalziel was an English politician, who served as the Member of Parliament.MatthewDalziel
Matthew Dalziel was a Scottish professional association football player.Dalziel Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Dalziel' is of Scottish origin. It is derived from the place name 'Dalziel' in the historic county of Lanarkshire, Scotland. The name is believed to be derived from the Gaelic words 'dail' meaning 'field' and 'gheal' meaning 'bright' or 'shining.' The name originally referred to someone who lived near a bright or shining field.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Dalziel' is most commonly found in Scotland, particularly in the areas of Lanarkshire, Glasgow, and Ayrshire. It is also found in smaller numbers in other parts of the United Kingdom, such as England and Wales. There are also some occurrences of the surname in countries with Scottish diaspora, such as Canada, Australia, and the United States.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Dalziel' include 'Dalziel', 'Dalzeil', 'Dale', 'Daley', and 'Dagg'.
Migration and ImmigrationThe migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Dalziel' have been primarily influenced by Scottish diaspora. Many Scots emigrated to countries such as Canada, Australia, and the United States during periods of economic and social changes in Scotland, seeking better opportunities and a new life. As a result, the surname 'Dalziel' can be found in these countries today.