Derow Surname

42,144th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Derow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia8,6271:1,559158
Kenya3,5431:13,0341,615
United States1041:3,485,182196,218
Canada471:783,94961,790
Germany421:1,916,797106,618
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Djibouti41:228,733966
England41:13,929,515290,718
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Derow (4,223) may also be a first name.

Derow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Derow is found in Somalia more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 42,144th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 588,132 people. Derow is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Derow live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 96 percent live in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 106,738th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 4,223 people.

The surname is most frequent in Somalia, where it is carried by 8,627 people, or 1 in 1,559. Other than Somalia this surname exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Derow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Derow has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Derow surname increased 2,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Derow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Derow last name is predominantly Muslim (98%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Derow last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Derow earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 19.03% more than the national average, earning $51,362 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.7% less than the national average, earning $43,870 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deerow911,200/
Derrow91661/
Detrow91218/
Derowe9112/
Dherow917/
Derouw912/
Derowa911/
Derhow911/
Deyrow911/
Dethrow83281/
Dettrow8321/
Dheerow839/
Deeroow832/
Dherrow831/
Derrows831/
Dorow802,749/
Dirow80597/
Darow80302/
Derov80295/
Dyrow805/
Deraw800/
Darrow738,993/
Derova73283/
Deroff73267/
Derauw73200/
Derouf7361/
Dorrow7352/
Dohrow7341/
Derzov7333/
Dierov7329/
Deroef7328/
Derofe7319/
Derawe7314/
Deerob7311/
Dearov7311/
Dergov736/
Detrov736/
Deroub734/
Derovs732/
Daerov732/
Derhof732/
Detraw731/
Deroev731/
Dherof730/
Ditrow730/
Dieroff67193/
Deurhof67146/
Derzhov678/
Dearova675/
Dearoff674/
Deiroff673/
Deherov672/
Doeroff672/
Doerhof672/
Dheeraw671/
Derhova671/
Dergova671/
Derhoef671/
Derhoff671/
Derhoof671/
Deroffe671/
Daairow671/
Dhairow671/
Dergoff670/
Deyroff670/
Detroff670/
Dittrow670/
Deeroff670/
Darrrow670/
Derroof670/

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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 Derow
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