Where Does The Last Name Derss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Derss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺭﺱ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Derss is the 5,391,485^th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Derss is primarily found in Africa, where 54 percent of Derss are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 31 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Derss is most numerous in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Mauritania, where 15 percent live.

Derss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Derss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Derss last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.