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'.
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Draeger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Draeger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Draeger has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Draeger? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 66,845th most commonly held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 978,194 people. The last name Draeger occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Draeger live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread forename worldwide, borne by 12 people.
The last name Draeger is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 3,302 people, or 1 in 24,381. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside, Berlin, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists 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 incidence of Draeger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Draeger last name grew 3,695 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Draeger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Draeger surname are 12.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.14% being registered to vote for the political 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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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- 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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