Derb Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Derb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Algeria | 12 | 1:3,219,296 | 45,820 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Derb (47) may also be a first name.
Derb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derb Come From? nationality or country of origin
Derb (Russian: Дерб) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Derb.
How Common Is The Last Name Derb? popularity and diffusion
Derb is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Derb reside; 46 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly held first name on earth, held by 47 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Excluding Ethiopia Derb occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 22 percent reside and Egypt, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derbt | 89 | 2 | / |
| Dearb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Derbs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Dheirb | 80 | 272 | / |
| Darb | 75 | 4,395 | / |
| Dirb | 75 | 1,644 | / |
| Derf | 75 | 423 | / |
| Derp | 75 | 244 | / |
| Derw | 75 | 74 | / |
| Derv | 75 | 28 | / |
| Dreb | 75 | 15 | / |
| Dorb | 75 | 10 | / |
| Djrb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Derbsch | 73 | 82 | / |
| Derbova | 73 | 37 | / |
| Derbová | 73 | 5 | / |
| Dheerbh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derfe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Dearp | 67 | 8 | / |
| Derpe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dharb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dervå | 67 | 3 | / |
| Darbh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dhorb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Doerp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deerw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derrw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djreb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deerf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dervs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Derfs | 67 | 0 | / |
Derb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derb in the Russian language | ||
| Дерб | derb | - |
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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 Derb
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