Dravnieks Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Dravnieks Surname User-submission:

The Dravneek surname is an Americanised version of Dravniek. It's a name of Latvian origin, and it means 'beekeeper'.

Dravnieks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1991:10,3021,512
United States151:24,163,929685,360
England111:5,065,278148,650
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Dravnieks Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dravneek surname is an Americanised version of Dravniek. It's a name of Latvian origin, and it means 'beekeeper'.

- eliotdravneek

Dravnieks Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dravnieks has its highest incidence in Latvia. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Dravnieks click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dravnieks? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,038,570th most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Dravnieks is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Dravnieks reside; 90 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Latvia, where it is carried by 199 people, or 1 in 10,302. In Latvia Dravnieks is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 54 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 32 percent are found and Semigallia, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Latvia this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.

Dravnieks Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dravnieks are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Dravnieks earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year.

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