Derries Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Derries Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Derries (14) may also be a first name.
Derries Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derries Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Derries is carried by more people in Scotland than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Derries? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Derries live; 64 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles. Derries is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Scotland, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 764,831. In Scotland Derries is mostly found in: Scottish Borders, where 86 percent live and Dundee City, where 14 percent live. Apart from Scotland Derries is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 18 percent live and Kenya, where 9 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Derries
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