Derva Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Derva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 43 | 1:257,670 | 38,951 |
| Mauritania | 14 | 1:292,490 | 12,957 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Děrva (1) are calculated separately.
Derva (965) may also be a first name.
Derva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Derva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻓﻪ, Hindi: देर्व, Marathi: देव) occurs in Greece more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Děrva. For other potential spellings of Derva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Derva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Derva live; 44 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent live in Helleno-Europe. Derva is also the 259,602nd most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 965 people.
The last name Derva is most numerous in Greece, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 257,670. In Greece it is primarily found in: Epirus, where 51 percent live, Central Macedonia, where 40 percent live and Attica, where 9 percent live. Outside of Greece it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 14 percent live and Argentina, where 13 percent live.
Derva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Derva has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Derva last name increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Derva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Derva in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻓﻪ | aldrfh | - |
| Derva in the Marathi language | ||
| देव | deva | - |
| Derva in the Hindi language | ||
| देर्व | derva | 60 |
| देर्वा | derva | 40 |
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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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