Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈdɛɹ.ɪk/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Derived from the given name Derrick (see Derek). A famous bearer of this surname is the character Stephan Derrick from the German television series Derrick (1974-1998). Related NamesDetails RootDerrick (given name)VariantsDedrick, Derricks, DerricksonOther Languages & CulturesDirchs, Dircks, Dircksens, Dirckx, Dirix, Dirks, Dirkse, Dirksen, Dirkx(Dutch) Dierickx, Dirckx, Dirix, Dirkx, Tillens(Flemish) Dietrich(German)