Derigs Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Derigs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derigs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1121:718,79954,527
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Derigs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Derigs is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Derigs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Derigs is the 1,666,404th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 61,239,882 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Derigs live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 112 people, or 1 in 718,799. In Germany Derigs is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 56 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 23 percent live and Hesse, where 15 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Hong Kong, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Deriggs92176/
Derig9189/
Derrig831,031/
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Derieg83148/
Deriks83103/
Deruig8313/
Derics836/
Hderig833/
Deirig831/
Darigs831/
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Deurig830/
Derigt830/
Derichs772,693/
Dericks77390/
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Dieriks7749/
Deruigh7721/
Deruijg772/
Derrieg772/
Deurigg771/
Detrigh770/
Derrigg770/
Derix73952/
Derik73374/
Deric73362/
Dirig73264/
Dereg7328/
Deriq732/
Dyrig731/
Derricks71696/
Dierichs71169/
Diericks71156/
Deericks7111/
Derigová711/
Derigova711/
Deiricks711/
Derrickg711/
Derrigue710/
Detricks710/
Derrichs710/
Deyricks710/
Derick674,065/
Derikx67477/
Dirrig67246/
Deregt67202/
Dereix67197/
Dericq67164/
Derrix6779/
Derijk6768/
Diriks6766/
Derrik6743/
Dergec6741/
Dieric6739/
Deraix6729/
Derzic6727/
Derric6727/
Deruks6722/
Dereks6718/
Derike6711/
Ditrig679/
Deruyg678/
Derikh675/
Deryks675/
Detrix673/
Derzik673/
Derict673/
Dierix672/
Deruik672/
Deriex672/
Deerik672/
Dērics672/
Derrickst671/
Dariks671/
Dyorig671/
Dierik671/
Diraig671/
Dairig671/
Dirzig671/
Dirigh671/
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Derreg670/

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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 Derigs
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