Derana Surname
Approximately 772 people bear this surname
Derana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 512 | 1:40,642 | 4,863 |
| Indonesia | 247 | 1:535,422 | 43,307 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Derana (73) may also be a first name.
Derana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Derana (Arabic: ديرنا, Marathi: देरना) occurs more in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Derana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 442,751st most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,439,826 people. Derana is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Derana reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,134,117th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 73 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 40,642. Aside from Sri Lanka it is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 32 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Derana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Derana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Derana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derana in the Marathi language | ||
| देरना | derana | - |
| Derana in the Arabic language | ||
| ديرنا | dyrna | - |
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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
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- 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 Derana
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