Derwood Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Derwood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Derwood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Derwood (926) may also be a first name.

Derwood Last Name Facts

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

The last name Derwood is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Derwood? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Derwood are found; 73 percent are found in South America and 73 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 265,988th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 926 people.

Derwood is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 7,928,679. In Brazil Derwood is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 85 percent reside, Paraná, where 11 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 4 percent reside. Apart from Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Italy, where 3 percent reside.

Derwood Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Derwood has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Derwood surname fell 10 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Derwood Last Name Statistics demography

Derwood earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dearwood9317/
Deerwood934/
Darwood86609/
Dorwood8631/
Derwoed8618/
Dervood868/
Daarwood802/
Dervod772/
Darwod771/
Dervoed71603/
Deurwad711/
Darwwod710/
Deurwaad671/

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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 Derwood
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