Dervani Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dervani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dervani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1811:424,21326,676
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Dervani (102) may also be a first name.

Dervani Last Name Facts

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

Dervani is more commonly found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dervani? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dervani is the 1,252,959th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Dervani are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 935,178th most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 102 people.

Dervani is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 424,213. In Iran it is mostly found in: Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province, where 33 percent live, Alborz Province, where 18 percent live and Isfahan Province, where 17 percent live. Besides Iran this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dervanis931/
Dervanni930/
Dervane8613/
Drevani865/
Derwani864/
Dervany862/
Dervana860/
Dherwani806/
Dervanes801/
Dervanez801/
Dervanne800/
Dervanny800/
Dheerwani751/
Dervanecz751/
Derbane71301/
Dirvana716/
Dirwani712/
Deruana711/
Dirvane711/
Derbany710/
Dervogne67167/
Dhirwani67113/
Derbanne6768/
Derbouni672/
Dherbane671/
Dhirvane671/
Dervoigne6312/
Dirwana5735/
Derbone5710/
Derbonne53211/
Dearbone5360/
Dhirwane534/
Derboone531/
Derboune530/
Dearbonne5064/

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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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  • 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 Dervani
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