Derk Surname
Approximately 917 people bear this surname
Derk Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 658 | 1:550,849 | 45,535 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Canada | 45 | 1:818,791 | 63,991 |
| Turkey | 36 | 1:2,161,706 | 72,332 |
| Croatia | 27 | 1:156,615 | 20,822 |
| Ukraine | 24 | 1:1,896,779 | 136,831 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
Derk (5,840) may also be a first name.
Derk Demographics
Derk Political Affiliation
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Derk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derk Come From? nationality or country of origin
Derk (Georgian: დერკ) is found most in The United States. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Derk? popularity and diffusion
It is the 387,068th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,947,160 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 28 percent of Derk reside; 28 percent reside in North America and 28 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Derk is also the 87,220th most widespread first name throughout the world, held by 5,840 people.
The last name Derk is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 658 people, or 1 in 550,849. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 4 percent are found, Illinois, where 3 percent are found and Texas, where 3 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Canada, where 5 percent are found.
Derk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Derk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Derk surname increased 394 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Derk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Derk last name are 13.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.14% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Derk earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.39% less than the national average, earning $39,528 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.62% less than the national average, earning $44,407 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derkx | 89 | 710 | / |
| Derck | 89 | 606 | / |
| Derke | 89 | 424 | / |
| Doerk | 89 | 387 | / |
| Dierk | 89 | 307 | / |
| Deark | 89 | 68 | / |
| Deerk | 89 | 1 | / |
| Derkt | 89 | 1 | / |
| Derkz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Deirk | 89 | 0 | / |
| Dercks | 80 | 1,038 | / |
| Dierck | 80 | 252 | / |
| Doerck | 80 | 21 | / |
| Deirks | 80 | 3 | / |
| Dherck | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dehrke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Deerkh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deerek | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dherke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dearck | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deirkh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deehrk | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deirke | 80 | 1 | / |
| Deerks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Derkqu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dearks | 80 | 0 | / |
| Derrck | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dark | 75 | 14,076 | / |
| Dirk | 75 | 3,630 | / |
| Derx | 75 | 567 | / |
| Drek | 75 | 559 | / |
| Derc | 75 | 396 | / |
| Dörk | 75 | 286 | / |
| Derg | 75 | 24 | / |
| Dork | 75 | 11 | / |
| Dyrk | 75 | 3 | / |
| Djrk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Derq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Derková | 73 | 194 | / |
| Derkova | 73 | 97 | / |
| D'Herck | 73 | 30 | / |
| Deitrck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Deircks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dirkx | 67 | 2,656 | / |
| Dyrek | 67 | 1,046 | / |
| Dreke | 67 | 875 | / |
| Darck | 67 | 526 | / |
| Dirck | 67 | 354 | / |
| Dreck | 67 | 115 | / |
| Dercq | 67 | 113 | / |
| Dorkh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Dyrks | 67 | 59 | / |
| Dörks | 67 | 51 | / |
| Dirke | 67 | 35 | / |
| Dirkz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Dyrke | 67 | 19 | / |
| Dhark | 67 | 15 | / |
| Darkk | 67 | 15 | / |
| Duirk | 67 | 12 | / |
| D'Ark | 67 | 10 | / |
| Darkh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Derkhova | 67 | 6 | / |
| Darkc | 67 | 4 | / |
| Drekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dearg | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hdeircke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dergh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derrg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Deirg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Daark | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhirk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dyrkg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dgerg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dirkė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derhx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dergg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dörkő | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dörck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dearc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dorck | 67 | 1 | / |
| Darrk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dairk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deirx | 67 | 0 | / |
| Duyrk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dirkh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Deirc | 67 | 0 | / |
Derk Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derk in the Georgian language | ||
| დერკ | derk | - |
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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
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- 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 Derk
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