Derima Surname

574,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 548 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Derima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4291:412,92021,515
Haiti881:121,4085,536
United States141:25,889,924709,614
United States Virgin Islands71:15,7682,111
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

The alternate forms: Dérima (1) are calculated separately.

Derima (385) may also be a first name.

Derima Last Name Facts

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

Derima is found most in Nigeria. It may also occur as a variant: Dérima. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derima? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 574,640th most commonly held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Derima reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 78 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Derima is also the 441,679th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 385 people.

Derima is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 429 people, or 1 in 412,920. In Nigeria Derima is most common in: Delta, where 92 percent reside, Rivers, where 6 percent reside and Niger, where 1 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Derima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Derima last name is predominantly Christian (96%) in Nigeria.

Derima earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.02% more than the national average, earning $59,985 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dérima941/
Derisma92674/
Derimay92105/
Desrima9230/
Derimas920/
Derimais86142/
Derismat8668/
Dorima83106/
Darima8389/
Deruma8380/
Derema8350/
Dirima8338/
Derime8311/
Derimo833/
Derimy831/
Dyrima831/
Desrimais8039/
Derisme77768/
Deraimo77194/
Deresma77144/
Darimah77109/
Deraime7759/
Darimaa7726/
Derimet7712/
Deremah779/
Derimer777/
Dirimas776/
Derimie775/
Dirimea774/
Deraimi772/
Deremas772/
Detrimo772/
Derieme771/
Darhima771/
Ditrima771/
Darimay771/
Darimha771/
Darrima771/
Dérisma771/
Detrime771/
Deriome771/
Darimma771/
Deriemi771/
Derumah771/
Diorima771/
Dierema770/
Derimmy770/
Derimos770/
Deremaux71234/
Dereimer7129/
Deraisme7112/
Derehmah713/
Deremaih712/
Derimysh711/
Dearisme711/
Doraimaj711/
Derreuma711/
Dhorimah711/
Derismer711/
Deraimes710/
Deremass710/
Darema67794/
Deremo67330/
Desremaux67179/
Daruma67177/
Derheimer67156/
Dirime67152/
Dereme67112/
Dorema67111/
Deremy6792/
Deremi6739/
Deraismes6732/
Darimo6723/
Dirimo6722/
Derème6720/
Derême6715/
Doruma6714/
Diruma6711/
Dorimo677/
Derremaux674/
Dirimi673/
Direma673/
Djrema672/
Derumo672/
Diryma671/
Dyrema671/
Deremeaux671/

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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 Derima
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