Dery Surname

19,016th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,933 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Dery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana18,0801:1,495245
Canada4,4731:8,2371,216
United States1,8421:196,77519,390
Israel1,2691:6,7441,030
Syria1,1201:17,2331,329
France2661:249,70938,568
Indonesia2461:537,59843,441
Haiti2271:47,0662,892
Palestine1991:22,8593,450
Philippines1981:511,30459,533
Yemen1741:151,8707,522
Belgium1471:78,20812,357
Iraq1361:257,5125,426
Lebanon1081:52,1954,258
Russia701:2,058,901127,116
Ivory Coast591:391,03813,490
England501:1,114,36153,243
Ukraine171:2,677,806165,194
Papua New Guinea171:479,63060,627
Malaysia151:1,966,28278,777
Wales131:238,04114,239
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
India101:76,706,538639,611
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
China91:151,924,6187,954
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Norway61:857,04855,549
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Antigua and Barbuda61:16,5281,436
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Northern Ireland41:461,25916,615
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

The alternate forms: Déry (460) are calculated separately.

Dery (9,078) may also be a first name.

Dery Last Name Facts

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

Dery (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﺭﻱ) is more frequently found in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Déry. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dery? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,016th most frequently held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 251,877 people. The last name Dery occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Dery are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 65,334th most commonly held given name on earth. It is borne by 9,078 people.

This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 18,080 people, or 1 in 1,495. Apart from Ghana it is found in 74 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Dery Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dery has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,878 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Dery surname is principally Sunni (95%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Dery last name are 5.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 59.02% registered with the political party.

The amount Dery earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 1.64% less than the national average, earning 340,417 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1.71% more than the national average, earning R 241,692 per year; in United States they earn 9.23% more than the national average, earning $47,133 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.45% less than the national average, earning $43,499 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Déry92460/
Derry8912,076/
Deroy894,200/
Deery894,079/
Deary892,544/
Deury892,291/
Detry892,144/
Deryi891,846/
Deray891,650/
Deruy891,313/
Derey89570/
Deriy89547/
Derhy89485/
Diery89247/
Doery89226/
Deryd89196/
Desry89116/
Dhery8965/
Derys8954/
Deryo8947/
Deiry8935/
Derzy8919/
Dehry8912/
Deryt898/
Daery892/
Deryp892/
Deryy891/
Deraiy802,296/
Derooy80552/
Derrey80461/
Dergay80380/
Detroy80377/
Deraya80332/
Detray80310/
Derysh80301/
Derych80292/
Detrey80183/
Derydt80165/
Desray80148/
Dearry80108/
Dearey80105/
Deyroy8083/
Derray8078/
Deroey8075/
Desroy8067/
Desrey8061/
Derzay8059/
Deiray8056/
Dheriy8048/
Dheiry8044/
Deerey8040/
Deasry8037/
Doerry8035/
Derhay8030/
Deatry8029/
Detruy8026/
Deryst8020/
Dehrey8016/
Deyrey8015/
Derysz8014/
Desrys8012/
Deeray8012/
Dierry8011/
Derycz809/
Deuray808/
Dereys807/
De'roy807/
Derzhy806/
Deyray805/
Derrys805/
Derhyi805/
Deryss804/
Dherry804/
Derays804/
Derroy803/
Derayd803/
Derhey802/
Dereyt802/
Doeriy801/
Dettry801/
Dergey801/
Derzey801/
Dehruy801/
Deraay801/
Deetry801/
Dheray801/
Desruy801/
Dereyd801/
Deyrys801/
Dhaery801/
Deeriy800/
Deerry800/
Deriey800/
Deitry800/
Deurry800/
Deirry800/
Dera7546,804/
Dere7542,212/
Deri7514,484/
Dary753,956/
Dory753,296/
Diry75364/
Derj75245/
Deré7590/
Döry7542/
Dyry759/
Dettrey73178/
Derriey73100/
Dherrys7355/
Detrych7348/
Derzhay7329/
Dheiray7320/
Dereydt7318/
Deareys7318/
Derzhyi7316/
Desroys7310/
Derhaya737/
Deheriy734/
Dheerey734/
Derzhiy732/
Dearaya732/
Dheeray732/
Dherroy731/
D'Errey731/
Derrooy731/
Deherey731/
Dearroy731/
Dearrys731/
Detroys731/
Deruyts731/
Dherhey731/
Deeriey730/
Dahiery730/
Derie6739,037/
Deuri6736,921/
Derra6721,992/
Dhere6719,081/
Derje6712,578/
Dorey678,557/
Deres677,192/
Deris675,587/
Dehri674,112/
Daroy673,718/
Deere673,624/
Daray673,528/
Deara673,443/
Doray672,778/
Derri672,347/
Derge672,181/
Darry672,078/
Derai671,848/
Derit671,701/
Doroy671,560/
Darey671,305/
Derre671,248/
Dorry671,244/
Derei671,080/
Derez671,076/
Detre671,065/
Derer671,004/
Deret67942/
Deari67888/
Dhera67825/
Derio67780/
Dairy67734/
Dereh67642/
Deira67594/
Dereu67529/
Deare67493/
Diera67471/
Diryo67435/
Deyra67432/
Derzi67417/
Diray67368/
Dheri67354/
Derid67342/
Deraj67332/
Direy67325/
Desri67321/
Deiri67285/
Diroy67280/
Dergi67262/
Derze67257/
Deroi67247/
Dyrøy67245/
Desre67238/
D'Eri67234/
Deree67232/
Derej67232/
Deera67216/
Deraa67212/
Deire67185/
Deriz67172/
Diere67167/
Direr67163/
Detré67158/
Detri67149/
Değri67149/
Daeri67146/
Deriş67138/
Derea67130/
Dérer67130/
Derza67120/
Dírer67119/
Deure67109/
Deyri6795/
Deroa6786/
Dytry6781/
Dirry6780/
Dahry6779/
Derhi6777/
Derhe6773/
Derih6768/
Deyre6766/
Derré6762/
Dyryi6762/
Dered6758/
Diruy6758/
Doeri6746/
Dhary6745/
Doere6744/
Dehre6741/
Dereś6741/
Derep6741/
Daruy6739/
Dörry6739/
Dhiry6738/
Dreoy6735/
Değre6732/
Dereš6731/
Diory6728/
Deeri6725/
Dörer6724/
Dieri6723/
Derui6723/
Derhé6721/
Diriy6717/
Daere6717/
Derij6717/
Déray6715/
Dyryd6714/
Dhory6713/
Deruydts6713/
Derip6712/
Dereć6712/
Dyriy6710/
Dyroy6710/
Desré6710/
Dyrer678/
Deuré678/
Derii677/
Derée677/
Hdera676/
Dereş675/
Derța675/
Ditry675/
Détry674/
Djray673/
Derha673/
Darhy673/
Dohry673/
Doiry673/
Deruj672/
Doruy672/
Hderi672/
Derheydt671/
Ddera671/
Djrey671/
Dehrooyi671/
Ddere671/
Deraghey671/
Detrè671/
Dereï671/
Deyré671/
Dgeri671/
Dieré671/
Dorøy671/
Drehy671/
Dirzy671/
Dejri671/
Dehrj671/
Dayry670/

Dery Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dery in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺩﺭﻱdry50
ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻱaldry25
ﺍﻧﺪﺭﻱandry25

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