Draeger Surname
Approximately 7,450 people bear this surname
Draeger Surname User-submission:
(German) The Draeger surname means 'sherpa' or 'messenger'.
Draeger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,302 | 1:24,381 | 3,235 |
| United States | 3,141 | 1:115,396 | 12,462 |
| Brazil | 604 | 1:354,428 | 13,589 |
| Australia | 87 | 1:310,295 | 26,919 |
| Canada | 86 | 1:428,437 | 37,472 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Poland | 36 | 1:1,055,799 | 73,637 |
| Switzerland | 23 | 1:357,083 | 27,273 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Venezuela | 14 | 1:2,157,434 | 25,468 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85 | 1:590,808 | 39,807 |
Draeger (12) may also be a first name.
Draeger Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
(German) The Draeger surname means 'sherpa' or 'messenger'.
- warhol.teletubbyDraeger Demographics
Average Male Draeger Height
176.44 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Draeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Draeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Draeger occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Draeger? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 66,845th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 978,194 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Draeger are found; 46 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Draeger is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Draeger is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 3,302 people, or 1 in 24,381. In Germany Draeger is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Berlin, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Draeger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Draeger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Draeger last name increased 3,695 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Draeger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Draeger last name are 12.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 59.14% registered with the party.
The amount Draeger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.69% less than the national average, earning R 79,152 per year; in United States they earn 11.95% more than the national average, earning $48,305 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.57% less than the national average, earning $44,432 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draegert | 93 | 248 | / |
| Draeguer | 93 | 1 | / |
| Draenger | 93 | 1 | / |
| Draegger | 93 | 1 | / |
| Dreger | 92 | 8,700 | / |
| Drager | 92 | 2,667 | / |
| Draegertt | 88 | 42 | / |
| Draeguert | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dreaegert | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dregier | 86 | 231 | / |
| Dregger | 86 | 188 | / |
| Droeger | 86 | 175 | / |
| Dreager | 86 | 138 | / |
| Dreiger | 86 | 38 | / |
| Dreyger | 86 | 24 | / |
| Dragger | 86 | 17 | / |
| Drueger | 86 | 8 | / |
| Drieger | 86 | 6 | / |
| Dregher | 86 | 2 | / |
| Drauger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Drheger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dragher | 86 | 1 | / |
| Draezer | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dreeger | 86 | 1 | / |
| Draager | 86 | 0 | / |
| Draiger | 86 | 0 | / |
| Dreißger | 80 | 77 | / |
| Dreiager | 80 | 29 | / |
| Dreinger | 80 | 10 | / |
| Dreisger | 80 | 3 | / |
| Driekger | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dreigere | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dreigert | 80 | 0 | / |
| Draugher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dreigher | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dräger | 77 | 201 | / |
| Droger | 77 | 91 | / |
| Dragir | 77 | 9 | / |
| Dröger | 77 | 4 | / |
| Dreissger | 75 | 21 | / |
| Drayinger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Droeser | 71 | 15 | / |
| Drogier | 71 | 12 | / |
| Drägert | 71 | 3 | / |
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Draeger Reference & Research
Dreger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Draeger
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