Derviš Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Derviš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 106 | 1:39,892 | 7,989 |
| North Macedonia | 26 | 1:80,826 | 7,608 |
| Montenegro | 16 | 1:39,973 | 2,910 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Derviş (2,042) & Dervis (780) are calculated separately.
Derviš (2,935) may also be a first name.
Derviš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Derviš Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Derviš occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Derviş or Dervis. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Derviš? popularity and diffusion
The surname Derviš is the 1,441,361st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Derviš are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 93 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. Derviš is also the 133,917th most common first name world-wide It is held by 2,935 people.
The surname Derviš is most frequently occurring in Croatia, where it is held by 106 people, or 1 in 39,892. In Croatia it is primarily found in: City of Zagreb, where 41 percent reside, Zagreb County, where 36 percent reside and Sisak-Moslavina County, where 21 percent reside. Excluding Croatia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 17 percent reside and Montenegro, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derviş | 94 | 2,042 | / |
| Dervis | 94 | 780 | / |
| Dervic | 83 | 168 | / |
| Derviz | 83 | 15 | / |
| Derbiš | 83 | 2 | / |
| Derviç | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dervišova | 80 | 41 | / |
| Dervish | 77 | 5,930 | / |
| Dervich | 77 | 86 | / |
| Dervois | 77 | 31 | / |
| Dervice | 77 | 15 | / |
| Derviss | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dervaiz | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dervais | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dervise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dervijs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dervies | 77 | 1 | / |
| Derviche | 71 | 99 | / |
| Dervaish | 71 | 30 | / |
| Derviesh | 71 | 5 | / |
| Dervishj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dhervish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dervisch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Derbis | 67 | 573 | / |
| Deruiz | 67 | 237 | / |
| Derwis | 67 | 133 | / |
| Dirvis | 67 | 46 | / |
| Derves | 67 | 43 | / |
| Drevis | 67 | 32 | / |
| Derbiz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Dervez | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dervişova | 67 | 6 | / |
| D'Hervais | 67 | 4 | / |
| Deruis | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dervizová | 67 | 3 | / |
| Derwic | 67 | 3 | / |
| Derbiś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derwiś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derveş | 67 | 1 | / |
| Derrviche | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Derviš
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