Draeyer Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Draeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Draeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Draeyer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Draeyer Come From? nationality or country of origin

Draeyer is most common in Switzerland. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Draeyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Draeyer is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Draeyer are found; 82 percent are found in Western Europe and 73 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 821,292. In Switzerland it is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 80 percent reside, Canton of Valais, where 10 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Ticino, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Australia, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dreayer868/
Dreiyer863/
Dreyeer860/
Drayyer860/
Dreyier860/
Draegger801/
Dreuer7721/
Draear7719/
Dräyer7710/
Draoer771/
Drouyer71283/
Drieier712/
Drahier712/
Dryeier711/
Driejer711/
Drajier711/
Dracear710/
Draajier673/
Drashear673/
Drouyere671/
Dröger624/
Drouyor5710/
Drouaire5376/
Drouyard532/
Druehaur530/

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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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  • 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 Draeyer
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