Summary

The surname Delano is of French origin and is derived from the name of a town in northern France. It is believed to have been brought to England by the Normans during the Norman Conquest. The name has a rich history and is associated with several notable individuals, including American president Franklin Delano Roosevelt.
There are
5392
Delanos in the USA
Delano is the
6327th
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Delano

FranklinDelano

32nd President of the United States, known for leading the country through the Great Depression and World War II.

WarrenDelano

American merchant and opium smuggler who later became a philanthropist, known as the grandfather of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

ColumbusDelano

American statesman and government official who served as the Secretary of the Interior under President Ulysses S. Grant.

SaraAnn

Mother of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the wife of James Roosevelt, known for her involvement in social and charity work.

PhilipDelano

Ancestor of Franklin D. Roosevelt, one of the original English settlers of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts.

Delano Genealogy

OriginsEnglish
Geographic DistributionThe surname Delano originated in England and spread to other English-speaking countries.
VariationsVariations of the surname Delano include De la Noye, De la Noue, and Lallemant.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Delano occurred during various times and in different places. Some notable migration and immigration events include the Delano family's arrival in the Plymouth Colony in the early 17th century, the migration of Delano descendants to other parts of the United States during westward expansion, and the immigration of Delano family members to different countries, such as Canada and Australia, in search of new opportunities.