Derus

Derus Meaning & Origin

About Derus
The surname Derus is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name "Dariusz," which itself is derived from the ancient Persian name "Darius." The name "Darius" means "possessing goodness" or "upholding goodness." Therefore, the surname Derus likely signifies a descendant of someone named Dariusz or Darius, suggesting a family with a heritage associated with goodness or upholding virtuous qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Derus: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Derus 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 Derus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈdɛrɪs/
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('TRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Derus in Braille

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

The name Derus in braille

How to sign the name Derus using Sign Language

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

The name Derus in sign language

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