Derrer

Derrer is a British surname of German origin. It is believed to be derived from the German word "derr," which translates to "there." The surname may have been used to indicate someone who originally lived near a specific location or who came from a particular place.

The Derrer surname is relatively uncommon in Britain, with most instances of the name being found among families of German descent who have settled in the country. Throughout history, individuals with the surname Derrer have contributed to various fields and industries, adding to the diverse tapestry of British culture.

As with many surnames, the meaning and significance of Derrer may have evolved over time, influenced by factors such as migration, intermarriage, and changes in language. Researching one's family history and genealogy can provide valuable insights into the origins and journey of the Derrer surname.

There are approximately 33 people named Derrer in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Derrer.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Andrew
  • Ludwig
  • Matthew

Female

  • Elizabeth
  • Ruth

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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