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

Derviş is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Dervis or Derviš. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 203,734^th most common family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,568,828 people. The last name Derviş occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Derviş are found; 64 percent are found in West Asia and 64 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 44,116^th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 16,167 people.

The last name is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 1,873 people, or 1 in 41,549. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Istanbul Province, where 27 percent reside, Izmir Province, where 9 percent reside and Hatay Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Turkey this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Northern Cyprus, where 4 percent reside and Romania, where 4 percent reside.