Drah Surname

128,237th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,536 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Drah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,2561:8,2991,130
Philippines651:1,557,511106,526
Liberia531:83,1806,894
France231:2,887,944200,772
Germany221:3,659,339158,771
Libya161:390,2481,390
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Austria111:774,13064,097
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Ukraine101:4,552,270216,874
Togo91:805,3086,372
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Benin71:1,476,51557,381
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Ivory Coast31:7,690,41157,263
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England31:18,572,686338,250
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Drah (71) may also be a first name.

Drah Last Name Facts

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

Drah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺭﺍﻩ) is most common in Ghana. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Drah is the 128,237th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,060,958 people. The last name Drah occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Drah reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,152,838th most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 71 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 3,256 people, or 1 in 8,299. Beside Ghana it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Liberia, where 1 percent reside.

Drah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drah has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Drah last name increased 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drah Last Name Statistics demography

Drah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drach897,228/
Draha89993/
Draht89619/
Drash89136/
Drahý89102/
Drahy8980/
Drahá8964/
Drahs8917/
Drrah8915/
Draih8911/
Drahj898/
Drahu893/
Draah892/
Drauh891/
Drzah891/
Dra8620,823/
Dratch80295/
Drauch80147/
Draths80138/
Dracht8084/
Draich8032/
Dhraph8016/
Drauth8014/
Drahai8010/
D'Raha807/
Drahts807/
Draush807/
Drahyi802/
Drauhs802/
Drahei801/
Dreash801/
Drahaj801/
Drahie801/
Draish801/
Drauhy800/
Drasht800/
Dreach800/
Draz7523,140/
Droh758,901/
Dray758,326/
Drai756,362/
Draa752,443/
Drea75979/
Drap75743/
Dras75696/
Drga75322/
Drha75225/
Draj75206/
Drat75119/
Dhra7580/
Draß7570/
Drau7563/
Drač7541/
Droa7539/
Drad7528/
Draš7516/
Drra7514/
Dëra7512/
Draï7510/
Ddra758/
Dréa753/
Draľ752/
Draś752/
Drho752/
Hdra752/
Tdra751/
Draâ751/
Drza751/
Drać751/
Drahová7344/
Drahych7326/
Drahova7314/
Drashch739/
Drgahai738/
Dratsch734/
Draasch734/
Drahash733/
Draheiz731/
Draai672,521/
Draus671,646/
Draux671,121/
Drais67859/
Drapp67700/
Dreas67574/
Drass67472/
Draut67445/
Dracz67265/
Dreih67167/
Droch67143/
Drazz67137/
Drauz67122/
Draad67112/
Draaz67106/
Dratt6786/
Drayt6767/
Draud6767/
Drays6765/
Drayß6763/
Draup6747/
Dëraj6734/
Drohe6730/
Draat6729/
Drouh6727/
Draid6725/
Drats6724/
Draay6723/
Dhraj6721/
Draiz6721/
Dhras6716/
Drait6715/
Dread6711/
Dradt6711/
Draňa6711/
Drras6710/
Dhdra6710/
Drast679/
Hdrea679/
Dhraz677/
Dráňa677/
Drajt676/
Drraz676/
Gydra676/
Draij675/
Dreuh675/
Draip675/
Dhrai674/
Dhrap674/
Draaj674/
Dhrat674/
Drooh674/
Drosh674/
Dreat674/
Drhap674/
Draić673/
Drhea673/
D'Ray673/
Draas672/
Tdrai672/
Drautsch672/
Drads672/
Dhrau671/
Dhrga671/
Drgay671/
Draiy671/
Hdray671/
Drauś671/
Draïa671/
Dreaz671/
Drajj671/
Dráha671/
Drohj671/
Droht671/
Drohy671/
D'Rap671/
Dhraa671/
Dërai671/

Drah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﺭﺍﻩadrah-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drah
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