Dramane Surname

37,400th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,076 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Dramane Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dramane Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin7,3361:1,409172
Ivory Coast5,8331:3,955374
Mali5811:29,207949
Cameroon831:250,23024,514
Burkina Faso811:226,5694,659
Mauritania421:97,4976,070
Niger401:479,80012,724
Haiti381:281,1559,538
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Dramane (151,035) may also be a first name.

Dramane Last Name Facts

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

Dramane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﺩﺭﺍﻣﺎﻥ) is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Dramane.

How Common Is The Last Name Dramane? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dramane is the 37,400th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 517,728 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Dramane are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 6,950th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 151,035 people.

The last name Dramane is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 7,336 people, or 1 in 1,409. In Benin it is most frequent in: Borgou Department, where 39 percent are found, Donga Department, where 36 percent are found and Alibori Department, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Benin Dramane is found in 23 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 41 percent are found and Mali, where 4 percent are found.

Dramane Last Name Statistics demography

Dramane earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.33% more than the national average, earning $44,153 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dramane Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dramane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﺩﺭﺍﻣﺎﻥadraman50.7
ﺩﺭﺍﻣﺎﻥdraman35.21
ﺍﺩﺭﻣﺎﻥadrman5.63
ﺃﺩﺭﺍﻣﺎﻥadraman2.82
ﺩﺭﻣﺎﻥdrman2.82
ﺍﻟﺪﺭﻣﺎﻥaldrman1.41
ﺇﺩﺭﺍﻣﺎﻥadraman1.41

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