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

Derecha (Russian: Дереча) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Derecha is the 409,211^th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 8,533,426 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Derecha live; 74 percent live in Eastern Europe and 74 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most prevalent first name internationally It is held by 13 people.

The last name Derecha is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is held by 382 people, or 1 in 119,169. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Kiev Oblast, where 14 percent are found, Kiev, where 13 percent are found and Kharkiv Oblast, where 12 percent are found. Other than Ukraine this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 37 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.

Derecha Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Derecha last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 41.67% registered with the party.