Surname ديرا (Dera 
, Dira 
, ديرا) , globally, is a common cognomen. The family name ديرا is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Botswana, where it is quite a common surname, Zimbabwe, where it is quite a rare surname, and Burkina Faso. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in India, Indonesia, and Ethiopia. Also, ديرا is the forename as well as the last name.