Derja Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Derja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Derja (31) may also be a first name.
Derja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Derja (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺭﺟﻪ, Hindi: देरजा) occurs most in Ethiopia. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Derja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,689,253rd most frequent family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Derja are found; 31 percent are found in East Africa and 31 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently used given name on earth, borne by 31 people.
The last name is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 6,096,641. Barring Ethiopia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 21 percent are found and Albania, where 19 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Derja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derja in the Hindi language | ||
| देरजा | deraja | - |
| Derja in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﺭﺟﻪ | drjh | 35.71 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺭﺟﻪ | aldrjh | 28.57 |
| ﺩﺭﺝ | drj | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺭﺟﺔ | aldrjt | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﺪﺭﺝ | aldrj | 7.14 |
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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 Derja
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