Drave Surname
Approximately 1,230 people bear this surname
Drave Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 903 | 1:18,792 | 722 |
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| India | 91 | 1:8,429,290 | 174,159 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Burkina Faso | 26 | 1:705,850 | 8,321 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Dravé (5) are calculated separately.
Drave (26) may also be a first name.
Drave Demographics
Drave Political Affiliation
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Drave Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drave Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Drave (Marathi: दव, Russian: Драве) is carried by more people in Mali than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Dravé. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Drave? popularity and diffusion
It is the 307,224th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 5,924,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 76 percent of Drave live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Mande Africa. Drave is also the 2,084,397th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 26 people.
The surname Drave is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is borne by 903 people, or 1 in 18,792. Besides Mali it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 11 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
Drave Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Drave has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Drave last name grew 155 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Drave Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Drave last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Drave earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.83% less than the national average, earning $40,202 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Drave Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Drave in the Marathi language | ||
| दव | dava | - |
| Drave in the Russian language | ||
| Драве | drave | - |
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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
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- 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 Drave
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