Derenko Surname

323,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Derenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine8151:55,8568,062
Russia2501:576,49251,385
Kazakhstan321:552,57839,450
Austria191:448,18144,644
Moldova111:323,76125,884
Kyrgyzstan101:597,26542,601
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Derenkó (39) & Dereńko (7) are calculated separately.

Derenko Last Name Facts

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

The surname Derenko (Russian: Деренько) is more frequently found in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Derenkó or Dereńko. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Derenko? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 323,175th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,315,031 people. Derenko is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Derenko are found; 89 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 88 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Derenko is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 815 people, or 1 in 55,856. In Ukraine Derenko is most frequent in: Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, where 36 percent live, Luhansk Oblast, where 10 percent live and Kharkiv Oblast, where 10 percent live. Excluding Ukraine this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 22 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live.

Derenko Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Orthodox (57%) in Russia and Orthodox (43%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Derenko last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Derenkó9539/
Dereńko957/
Derienko9337/
Detrenko931/
Dernko924/
Dyrenko86491/
Dorenko86286/
Darenko86247/
Direnko8666/
Derenco8613/
Derynko8611/
Derenka862/
Darienko80476/
Dirienko8068/
Dorienko808/
Dayrenko804/
Dytrenko803/
Derienco802/
Dhyrenko801/
Doraenko801/
Doroenko801/
Dhytrenko751/
Dorinko7170/
Darenco716/
Dyrynko715/
Darinko714/
Dirinko713/
Direnco712/
Dorenka711/
Dorenco711/
Derenca711/
Darienco67123/
Dearenca675/
Dirinkou672/
Dorienco672/
Dirienco671/
Dornka621/
Darinka5722/
Dorinka5712/
Dorenca573/
Dorinco571/
Ditrinco5326/
Detrinca535/
Derincat531/

Derenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Derenko in the Russian language
Деренькоderenko-

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