Dereau Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Dereau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dereau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France901:738,03091,686
Belgium391:294,78634,540
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Dereau Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dereau is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Dereau click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dereau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dereau is the 1,551,568th most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. The last name Dereau is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Dereau live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in France, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 738,030. In France Dereau is primarily found in: Centre-Val de Loire, where 51 percent are found, Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent are found and Brittany, where 10 percent are found. Beside France Dereau exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Dereau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dereau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dereau last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derea91130/
Dereeaux860/
Dereha83275/
Derieu8326/
Dereou8318/
Dereju835/
Derjeu832/
Dereah831/
Derjea831/
Dereea831/
Deryea831/
Dergea830/
Derehuz77121/
Derrieu7764/
Dereyya7716/
Derehus7716/
Deurieu7712/
Deyrieu774/
Deregia772/
Derreah771/
Deriaou771/
Derecea771/
Deryaea771/
Dereija771/
Dereiia771/
Deria737,950/
Deriu735,306/
Derya733,768/
Derja7352/
Direa7314/
Deryu736/
Deurrieu7139/
Dearauju7128/
Derregia711/
Desréaux711/
Deareoux710/
Derius671,301/
Derias67727/
Deriaz67684/
Deriye67679/
Deryas67169/
Deryat67149/
Deuria67115/
Derriu6775/
Deriat6770/
Desria6748/
Dheria6746/
Deryha6744/
Deriah6729/
Doryea6725/
Derjue6723/
Derjie6716/
Deroju6716/
Detria6715/
Derjee6714/
Darjau6710/
Deryus679/
Derija678/
Derjah677/
Deriad676/
Daryea675/
Dareah675/
Deriou675/
Dergia674/
Dereshayi674/
Dereshaye674/
Dehria674/
Deréus674/
Derjay674/
Dahrea674/
Dohrea673/
Derjoe673/
Derhia672/
Deherreea672/
Dherya672/
Deriha672/
Deerya672/
Derjai672/
Deiria672/
Deeria672/
Deriuz671/
Dieria671/
Deryou671/
Daeria671/
Dareou671/
Deryaz671/
Dareha671/
Deruju671/
Deruissea671/
Dergey671/
Deretawes671/
Dereoy671/
Dairea671/
Dirgea671/
Dehereiux671/
Derria670/
Derjus670/
Deriux670/
Deriey670/
Doreah670/

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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 Dereau
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