Drakšas Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Drakšas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drakšas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania1931:15,7232,873
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Draksas (9) are calculated separately.

Drakšas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drakšas occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Draksas. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Drakšas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,210,518th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The surname Drakšas is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Drakšas reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Lithuania, where it is held by 193 people, or 1 in 15,723. In Lithuania Drakšas is primarily found in: Klaipėda County, where 47 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 36 percent reside and Telšiai County, where 17 percent reside. Other than Lithuania it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Draksas959/
Draukšas936/
Drakshas8033/
Drauksas802/
Drakšaitė751/
Draksha71187/
Draukšaitė715/
Dreaksa711/
Drakhsha673/
Dhraksha672/
Drakhsho671/
Drakshai671/
Draakzai671/
Dracsay5718/
Droksoi571/
Draqusha531/

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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 Drakšas
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