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
Average Male Derk Height
175.3 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Derk Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derk Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Derk (Georgian: დერკ) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Derk? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 387,068th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,947,160 people. The last name Derk occurs mostly 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 commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 5,840 people.
The surname Derk is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 550,849. In The United States Derk is most frequent in: California, where 4 percent live, Illinois, where 3 percent live and Texas, where 3 percent live. Apart from The United States this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 5 percent live.
Derk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Derk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Derk last name grew 394 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Derk Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Derk surname are 13.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.14% registered to vote for the 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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