Derke Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Derke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1691:269,36534,930
United States1401:2,588,992156,804
India731:10,507,745199,418
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Albania31:971,35222,477
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Derke (39) may also be a first name.

Derke Last Name Facts

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

Derke (Marathi: डेक, Russian: Дерке) has its highest incidence in Ukraine. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derke? popularity and diffusion

The surname Derke is the 695,980th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. Derke is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Derke live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe. Derke is also the 1,637,361st most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 39 people.

It is most frequently used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 169 people, or 1 in 269,365. In Ukraine it is most frequent in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 97 percent reside and Kharkiv Oblast, where 3 percent reside. Other than Ukraine Derke exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.

Derke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Derke has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Derke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Derke last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

Derke earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.27% less than the national average, earning $39,579 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dierke91260/
Derker9140/
Derkez9127/
Derkey9119/
Derkie914/
Derkei913/
Dehrke912/
Deirke911/
Dherke911/
Derket910/
Doerke910/
Derk89917/
Diercke8349/
Derkesh839/
Derkett833/
Deurkee831/
Deirker831/
Deerkes831/
Dearkeh831/
D'Gerke831/
Dearker830/
Derrker830/
Derrkes830/
Darke804,015/
Derki801,143/
Derka801,052/
Dreke80875/
Derkx80710/
Dorke80661/
Derck80606/
Dierk80307/
Derce80144/
Deark8068/
Dirke8035/
Derky8033/
Dyrke8019/
Derkt801/
Deerk801/
Deirk800/
Derkz800/
Hdeircke771/
Deherker771/
Darkey733,729/
Dercks731,038/
Darkeh73538/
Dergue73415/
Dearce73375/
Derche73330/
Derkyi73302/
Dierck73252/
Dorkey73124/
Dharke73108/
Derzky7394/
Dierka7393/
Derque7390/
Dirkie7339/
Derkay7336/
Darkie7333/
Drecke7332/
Derzki7329/
Deirki7329/
Dircke7320/
Dorkhe7316/
Dorkeh7315/
Djreke7313/
Dirkey7312/
Dhorke7311/
Dirkeç738/
Dhirke737/
Dehrki737/
Deerki737/
Dirkje735/
Darkei734/
Derkaa734/
Deirks733/
Drekeh733/
Dorkee732/
Deerka732/
Darkee732/
Dearka732/
Dherck732/
Dherki732/
Dirkee731/
Daarke731/
Dercea731/
Derkiy731/
Derkqu731/
Deerks731/
Dyrket731/
Dohrke731/
Deirkh731/
Dearck731/
Derkhi731/
Derkai731/
Deerek731/
Deerkh731/
Deehrk731/
Dercey730/
Dearks730/
Darcke730/
Dirkea730/
Deirce730/
Drekee730/
Derrck730/
Derketsch7120/
Dirk673,630/
Derzkiy67811/
Derx67567/
Drek67559/
Dorkhei67551/
Derc67396/
Derková67194/
Derkova6797/
Dercheh6782/
Dairkee6738/
D'Herck6730/
Derg6724/
Derquer6713/
Dorkhee6713/
Derkitt6712/
Darkeah6712/
Derques677/
Derzkyi675/
Diercky673/
Dirckes673/
Dyrk673/
Derkaya672/
Dierhka671/
Dharkey671/
Deitrck671/
Dorckey671/
Derrche671/
Dharkee671/
Dirrkes671/
Derkaid671/
Derq671/
Djrk671/
Darkque671/
Dearcey670/
Deircks670/

Derke Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Derke in the Marathi language
डेकdeka76
देरकेderake20
डेरकेderake2
Derke in the Russian language
Деркеderke-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Derke
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