Derua Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Belgium

Derua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania961:551,47535,149
Belgium521:221,08928,230
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Derua Last Name Facts

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

Derua (Oriya: େଡରୁଆ, Russian: Дэруа) is most common in Tanzania. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Derua? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,353,468th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 44,436,256 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Derua are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 59 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Derua is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 551,475. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 57 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 33 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 32 percent reside and Russia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deruaz91560/
Derrua9131/
Deruas9110/
Detrua915/
Deerua911/
Dearua911/
Derruaz8328/
Derba8014,373/
Derwa80566/
Darua80538/
Dirua80412/
Derva8098/
Dorua8037/
Deruo801/
Dearzrua771/
Dharua7354,008/
Daruha73202/
Derbou73139/
Dervou73104/
Derbay7399/
Derway7388/
Derbaa7381/
Dervay7378/
Déruaz7347/
Dervas7335/
Derbai7316/
Derwah7312/
Dierwa7311/
Deruho739/
Doruha739/
Daruay738/
Derbaj738/
Dhirua736/
Deirba735/
D'Erba735/
Dierva734/
Derwai734/
Dervau734/
Derbau732/
Dervat732/
Deruos732/
Darrua731/
Derbaľ731/
Derwou731/
Derbea731/
Darhua731/
Derwau731/
Dearba731/
Dervuo731/
Derbha731/
Dhorua731/
Doruah731/
Dervaux672,842/
Dervout67411/
Doğruay67110/
Dervash6761/
Deervat6747/
Hdaruha674/
Dharrua674/
Derwaux674/
Dervaiz674/
Dervais672/
Derbaai671/
Dervasz671/
Dervach671/
Hdharua671/
Darwuah671/
Deervaz671/
D'Ervau671/
Dervaud671/
Derwacz671/
Deyrvat670/
Dervads670/
Derviea670/
Dearway670/

Derua Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Derua in the Oriya language
େଡରୁଆedaru'a-
Derua in the Russian language
Дэруаderua-

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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 Derua
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