Dereje Surname
Approximately 250,456 people bear this surname
Dereje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 250,162 | 1:390 | 48 |
| Philippines | 219 | 1:462,275 | 56,092 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Dereje (107,272) may also be a first name.
Dereje Demographics
Average Dereje Salary in
United States
$29,150 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Dereje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dereje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dereje (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺭﺟﻪ) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dereje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dereje is the 2,194th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 29,097 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dereje are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 9,555th most numerous first name in the world, held by 107,272 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 250,162 people, or 1 in 390. Barring Ethiopia it exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Dereje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dereje surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Dereje earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.44% less than the national average, earning $29,150 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dereje Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dereje in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺭﺟﻪ | drjh | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺭﺟﻪ | aldrjh | 50 |
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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 Dereje
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