Drande Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Drande Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drande Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia161:128,12818,914
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Drande (1,551) may also be a first name.

Drande Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drande is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Drande click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drande? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drande is the 3,882,373rd most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Drande live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 196,784th most commonly held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 1,551 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 128,128. In Latvia Drande is most common in: Vidzeme, where 69 percent are found, Riga Planning Region, where 13 percent are found and Semigallia, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Latvia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Drande Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drande has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drande surname decreased 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drander924/
Drandes922/
Drandi8348/
Dronde8343/
Dranda8318/
Drandy838/
Dramde830/
Dhrandhes8017/
Drandhi772/
Drandio771/
Drandich7171/
Drahynda7157/
Dronda6771/
Dromde6738/
Drânda674/
Dramdy673/
Drondi671/
Droundi627/

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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 Drande
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