The Derenne surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 306 people carried this name — #64,891 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,000,000 people counted. That is up 7% from 287 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 459 people named Derenne.
5 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Mayenne.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 119 people named Derenne live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Namur.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Derenne,
with a public archive behind them.
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Paul Derenne 1902–1997 · military personnel -
Joséphine Derenne 1939– · actor
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Jacqueline Derenne 1939– · translator
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Jean-Philippe Derenne 1942– · physician
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Jean-Louis Derenne 1956– · journalist
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Gregory Derenne 1978– · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Derenne.
- Deraedt 106 · U.S. census
- Deras 2,567 · U.S. census
- Derderian 966 · U.S. census
- Dere 309 · U.S. census
- Deren 456 · U.S. census
- Derendinger 109 · U.S. census
- Dereu 135 · U.S. census
- Derez 138 · U.S. census
- Derian 300 · U.S. census
- Derick 416 · U.S. census
- Deridder 732 · U.S. census
- Derieux 260 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Derenne is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.