Derita

Derita Meaning & Origin

About Derita
The surname Derita is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "deritto," meaning "straight" or "right." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was honest, upright, or just. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed these qualities or to distinguish them from others with similar names. Over time, the surname Derita has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Derita is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Derita: 339
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59,603
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Derita based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Derita is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IH0 R IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/derita*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Derita in Braille

Here's how to represent Derita in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Derita in braille

How to sign the name Derita using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Derita using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Derita in sign language

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