Derif Surname
Approximately 543 people bear this surname
Derif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Iran | 208 | 1:369,147 | 24,286 |
| Algeria | 52 | 1:742,914 | 41,230 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Derif (49) may also be a first name.
Derif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Derif (Hindi: डेरिफ, Marathi: डेरीफ, Russian: Дериф) occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Derif? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 578,557th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,420,895 people. The last name Derif occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Derif live; 60 percent live in North Africa and 60 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 49 people.
It is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 38 percent are found and Algeria, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derife | 91 | 10 | / |
| Detrif | 91 | 3 | / |
| Derifh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Derrif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dherif | 91 | 1 | / |
| Derief | 91 | 1 | / |
| Detrift | 83 | 2 | / |
| Dheriff | 83 | 1 | / |
| Derrief | 83 | 1 | / |
| Darif | 80 | 9,116 | / |
| Derib | 80 | 4,768 | / |
| Dorif | 80 | 75 | / |
| Deriv | 80 | 16 | / |
| Dirif | 80 | 16 | / |
| Deref | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dariff | 73 | 117 | / |
| Dereef | 73 | 64 | / |
| Deriev | 73 | 60 | / |
| Dhorif | 73 | 24 | / |
| Dharif | 73 | 12 | / |
| Deirib | 73 | 10 | / |
| Darief | 73 | 9 | / |
| Darrif | 73 | 6 | / |
| Derefe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Dheriv | 73 | 3 | / |
| Derrib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Derhib | 73 | 2 | / |
| Deyref | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhirif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Detref | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dorrif | 73 | 1 | / |
| Derref | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deraib | 73 | 1 | / |
| Darriff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Da'riff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Derziev | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dorrief | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhariff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dereefe | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deereef | 67 | 0 | / |
Derif Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derif in the Hindi language | ||
| डेरिफ | deripha | - |
| Derif in the Marathi language | ||
| डेरीफ | deripha | 66.67 |
| ऍरीक | erika | 33.33 |
| Derif in the Russian language | ||
| Дериф | derif | - |
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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 Derif
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