Deerans Surname

2,394,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Deerans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Deerans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
England151:3,714,537119,675
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Deerans Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Deerans Come From? nationality or country of origin

Deerans has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Deerans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Deerans is the 2,394,033rd most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 113,867,905 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Deerans live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 88 percent are found, Western Cape, where 10 percent are found and North West, where 2 percent are found. Other than South Africa Deerans exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 23 percent are found.

Deerans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Deerans has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Deerans surname expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Deerans Last Name Statistics demography

Deerans earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 70% more than the national average, earning R 403,980 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derans9224/
Derains8648/
Detrans863/
Derrans861/
Deracins801/
Dierhans801/
Dheranse801/
Derainse800/
Dorans77572/
Dérans776/
Darans774/
Derons774/
Dorrans71292/
Derganz7184/
Derranz7134/
Dourans7122/
Dereins7112/
Derance715/
Dearams713/
Dharans712/
Deranch712/
Deraums711/
Dahrans711/
Dehranz711/
Deronse711/
Dirgans711/
Darrans710/
Dearons710/
Deurance6720/
Derosins675/
Derranjt671/
Detroons671/
D'Erance671/
Dheranje671/
Deranche670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Deerans
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