Dragnet Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Dragnet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dragnet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Dragnet (6) may also be a first name.

Dragnet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dragnet is more frequently found in Afghanistan than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dragnet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dragnet is the 10,311,814th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Dragnet reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,967,096th most frequently held first name internationally, held by 6 people.

The last name Dragnet is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 32,153,183. Without taking into account Afghanistan it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 33 percent live.

Dragnet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Dragnet has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Dragnet surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dragnett9320/
Dragne924,215/
Dranet921/
Dragnette882/
Dragnea865,384/
Dranets86349/
Dragnes86118/
Dragner8666/
Dranetz8635/
Dragnei8630/
Draunet866/
Drane835,085/
Dragness8021/
Drangner801/
Draney771,486/
Drange771,130/
Draine771,095/
Dronet77977/
Dragni77645/
Dragna77638/
Drayne77160/
Dranes7722/
Dranez7720/
D'Rane7712/
Drogne7711/
Draner779/
Dhrane776/
Dranit775/
Dranne774/
Dranie773/
Drhane772/
Dramne771/
Dranje771/
Dranei771/
Dranea771/
Draune771/
Drahanets7533/
Drahynets7518/
Drainer71348/
Drasner7179/
Dronnet7175/
Dragnoi7169/
Drosnet7157/
Dronets7154/
Drayner7152/
Drainey7151/
Draines7145/
Drahnea7143/
Dronett7131/
Dreaney7128/
Drajner7123/
Droogne7116/
Drainie7116/
Dragnay7115/
D'Raine7114/
Droinet7112/
Drognes7111/
Draneas7111/
Drasney717/
Dratner717/
Dragnis715/
Dreaner714/
Drahner713/
Dreanne713/
Drahane712/
Drounet712/
Dronete711/
Drougne711/
Drâgnei711/
Dranjee711/
Draneeh711/
Dhraine711/
Dranner711/
Dranjit711/
Dramney711/
Draynes710/
Drani675,361/
Drone671,647/
Drana67783/
Drangeid6775/
Dronette6758/
Drognitz6749/
Drounett6735/
Drany6725/
Dragnich6724/
Drahaner678/
Drané677/
Dragnysh677/
Draisner674/
Drathner673/
D'Raines672/
Dhrangit671/
Drangnis671/
Drogness671/
Dronethe671/
Drahaneţ671/
Drautner670/
Dreanier670/
Drannier670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • 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 Dragnet
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