Derkas Surname

2,168,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 76 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greece

Derkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Děrkas (6) are calculated separately.

Derkas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Derkas (Russian: Деркас) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Děrkas. Click here for other possible spellings of Derkas.

How Common Is The Last Name Derkas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Derkas is the 2,168,711th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 72 percent of Derkas are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Derkas is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 7,711,892. In The United States Derkas is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 53 percent live, Nevada, where 13 percent live and New Jersey, where 13 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent live and Ukraine, where 11 percent live.

Derkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Derkas are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% registered to vote for the political party.

Derkas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.77% less than the national average, earning $38,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Děrkas946/
Derkash9231/
Derkats921/
Derkasch8637/
Derkascz868/
Dorkas831,668/
Derkos83101/
Derkač8369/
Darkas8344/
Derkaç8313/
Derkaz8313/
Dercas835/
Dirkas831/
Derkatsch8060/
Derkasova8014/
Derkacz772,640/
Derkatz77136/
Dearkos7743/
Darkash7729/
Derkosh7717/
Derkatš7712/
Dharkas772/
Darkhas771/
Derkazz771/
Derkacht7157/
Darkashh711/
Derkazcz711/
Derkostt711/
Dercascz711/
Derkache711/
Derckacz711/
Darkhash711/
Derrkach711/
Dreckaus710/
Dorcas678,298/
Darcas67112/
Dircas6744/
Darkos6738/
Děrkasová678/
Derkáč677/
Dorkos675/
Dercos672/
Derkoushe671/
Drekos671/
Dhrekashe671/
Derkousse671/
Dreckhaus670/

Derkas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Derkas in the Russian language
Деркасderkas-

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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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  • 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 Derkas
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