Dereham Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Dereham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Dereham Demographics
Dereham Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Dereham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dereham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Dereham is found most in England. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dereham? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dereham is the 4,307,654th most frequent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name Dereham is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Dereham are found; 90 percent are found in Northern Europe and 90 percent are found in British Isles.
This surname is most numerous in England, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England Dereham is most numerous in: Herefordshire, where 42 percent live, Greater London, where 16 percent live and Hampshire, where 11 percent live. Other than England this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live.
Dereham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dereham has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Dereham last name rose 317 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dereham Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Dereham last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deryham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Doreham | 86 | 0 | / |
| Derehyna | 80 | 12 | / |
| Detrehan | 80 | 0 | / |
| Deruem | 77 | 23 | / |
| Deriam | 77 | 11 | / |
| Deryam | 77 | 6 | / |
| Deraim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Deroem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dereim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Deraum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Daream | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derheim | 71 | 388 | / |
| Dereume | 71 | 175 | / |
| Deroehn | 71 | 65 | / |
| Dereșan | 71 | 26 | / |
| Dergeym | 71 | 24 | / |
| Derejan | 71 | 10 | / |
| Dergaym | 71 | 9 | / |
| Derjean | 71 | 9 | / |
| Dereyan | 71 | 7 | / |
| Derehyn | 71 | 5 | / |
| Derhiem | 71 | 4 | / |
| Derhoum | 71 | 4 | / |
| Derouem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Doreyam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deeroem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deerean | 71 | 1 | / |
| Deuriam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dergejm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dareaam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dereant | 71 | 1 | / |
| Derrean | 71 | 0 | / |
| Derihan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Deryahan | 67 | 152 | / |
| Deerheim | 67 | 26 | / |
| Deryaneh | 67 | 13 | / |
| Derejian | 67 | 11 | / |
| Derrheim | 67 | 6 | / |
| Derahian | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dereusme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Deerhiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deraiyam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dherajam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derjahan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Doreheim | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dearroem | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dereham Reference & Research
Durham DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Durham FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Dereham
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis