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 last name Derva (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻓﻪ, Hindi: देर्व, Marathi: देव) is found in Greece more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Děrva. Click here for further potential spellings of Derva.
How Common Is The Last Name Derva? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,871,545th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Derva occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Derva reside; 44 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent reside in Helleno-Europe. It is also the 259,602nd most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 965 people.
The surname Derva is most frequently held in Greece, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 257,670. In Greece Derva is primarily found in: Epirus, where 51 percent are found, Central Macedonia, where 40 percent are found and Attica, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Greece this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 14 percent are found and Argentina, where 13 percent are found.
Derva Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Derva has changed over time. 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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