Dereka Surname

316,846th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Dereka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dereka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6701:67,9449,745
Russia3551:405,98039,120
Greece711:156,05325,589
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Kazakhstan141:1,263,03568,752
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
England101:5,571,806158,774
Georgia31:1,248,51528,066
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Dereka (250) may also be a first name.

Dereka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dereka (Georgian: დერეკა, Russian: Дерека) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dereka? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 316,846th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,160,225 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Dereka are found; 81 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 563,826th most prevalent forename at a global level. It is borne by 250 people.

The surname Dereka is most widespread in Ukraine, where it is borne by 670 people, or 1 in 67,944. In Ukraine Dereka is primarily concentrated in: Chernihiv Oblast, where 31 percent reside, Donetsk Oblast, where 28 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 16 percent reside. Besides Ukraine this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 30 percent reside and Greece, where 6 percent reside.

Dereka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Dereka last name is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Dereka last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Dereka earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.89% less than the national average, earning $38,019 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derekas92332/
Dereska9249/
Derekha9211/
Dereška921/
Derejka921/
Derekka921/
Derekaya8654/
Dereshka8610/
Derejska867/
Derekach863/
Derzecka862/
Derreeka861/
Dereki83320/
Drejka83315/
Dereko83153/
Derika8357/
Doreka8333/
Dereke8326/
Dereca8320/
Deraka8317/
Dareka838/
Deryka836/
Dereky835/
Direka832/
Deroka831/
Derejko7798/
Dereiko7782/
Dereyko7757/
Derezko7744/
Deresky7739/
Doreika7733/
Derecat7727/
Dereske7720/
Darekha7718/
Derikha7714/
Derecko7710/
Derecas779/
Derakai779/
Derecky776/
Derekos776/
Derakah775/
Deireko774/
Derekoy774/
Derekoz774/
Darekau774/
Derekyt774/
Derykat774/
Deresko773/
Direcka772/
Derekot771/
Dhereki771/
Dhoreka771/
Derrika771/
Darekka771/
Dereake771/
Derakaa771/
Deiraka771/
Darekay771/
Dyrecka771/
Deragka771/
Deretko771/
Derecea771/
Dereica771/
Derekoi771/
Dhareka771/
Direkai771/
Derekeh771/
Derekei771/
Derikah771/
Derakhah711,292/
Derejski71168/
Dereshko7138/
Dereskei7127/
Dereskos7110/
Detrekoy7110/
Dereshki719/
Derekhod717/
Derechko717/
Dereycke716/
Detrekøy713/
Dereszko712/
Dierekyy711/
Dereszke711/
Derickca711/
Dareikay711/
Derykacz711/
Derzekou711/
Dereskou711/
Derekood711/
Deariska711/
Desrekis710/
Deraco671,241/
Derice671,193/
Direko67672/
Dorika67653/
Deroca67365/
Deryke67310/
Daraka67218/
Darika67145/
Doraka67107/
Dareca67104/
Drejko6788/
Deroko6780/
Diraka6766/
Dirika6755/
Derece6744/
Daroka6724/
Deriki6719/
Derica6719/
Derechkei6716/
Deriko6715/
Djreke6713/
Djrika6712/
Deryce6711/
Derike6711/
Dareko6711/
Doroka6710/
Derako678/
Deryko676/
Direki676/
Dereco673/
Doreca672/
Deréki672/
Derrecooa671/
Derechkey671/
Djreko671/
Deréky671/
Djreké671/
Dyreko671/
Deryky671/

Dereka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dereka in the Georgian language
დერეკაdereka-
Dereka in the Russian language
Дерекаdereka-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dereka
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