Derao Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Derao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Derao (232) may also be a first name.

Derao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Derao (Marathi: देवराव) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Derao? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Derao are found; 54 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 54 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 588,797th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 232 people.

The last name Derao is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Derao is mostly concentrated in: Bougainville, where 100 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea Derao occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deraoh91111/
Dearao9117/
Deraou9116/
Deraoi914/
Deraao911/
Deraoa911/
Derrao911/
Deurao911/
Dearzao837/
Derraoh831/
Dheraho831/
Deetrao831/
Derahoz831/
Dorao80779/
Darao80393/
Deroa8086/
Dirao8036/
Djrao8011/
Deroó801/
Deraouch771/
Derraouz771/
Derrahou771/
Dearaiyo771/
Deroua73652/
Dairao7353/
Daraoh738/
Diraho733/
Darrao733/
Deroad733/
Dharao732/
Deraua732/
Dehroo731/
Dareao731/
Daraoi731/
Djraho731/
Dereua731/
Doraoh731/
Dhirao731/
Detroa731/
Dohrao731/
Derouaz672,040/
Dharrao67439/
Deraiya67200/
Deroach6745/
Derouau6725/
Deroads6721/
Dereyya6716/
Derayya6711/
Darahou6711/
Dorahou677/
Djrahou676/
Dahraho674/
Diraijo673/
Daraijo672/
Derouas672/
Dheroua671/
Diragio671/
Detroat671/
Darahoj671/
Dereiia671/
Dereija671/
Deroiya671/
Deeroad671/
Darhaoh671/
Darajho671/
Derhoua671/
Deroath671/
Dharaoh671/
Deroauz671/
Derouat671/

Derao Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Derao in the Marathi language
देवरावdevarava80
देरावderava20

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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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  • 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 Derao
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