Where Does The Last Name Derby Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Derby (Arabic: الدربـي) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derby? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Derby is the 31,453^rd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 429,361 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Derby are found; 49 percent are found in North America and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Derby is also the 107,701^st most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 4,160 people.

Derby is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 8,509 people, or 1 in 42,597. In The United States Derby is primarily found in: New York, where 11 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Florida, where 5 percent live. Aside from The United States Derby is found in 86 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 9 percent live.

Derby Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Derby has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Derby last name grew 362 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 213 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it fell 79 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Derby Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (44%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Derby last name are 10.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.28% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Derby earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 6.56% more than the national average, earning R 253,236 per year; in United States they earn 3.47% more than the national average, earning $44,648 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.91% less than the national average, earning $48,238 CAD per year.