Dravé Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mali
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Dravé Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dravé Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

The alternate forms: Drave (1,230) are calculated separately.

Dravé Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dravé occurs in Mali more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Drave. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dravé? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Dravé are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Mande Africa.

The last name Dravé is most commonly occurring in Mali, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,242,259. Barring Mali Dravé is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritania, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drave931,230/
Dravi80462/
Drava8087/
Dravy802/
Draves732,414/
Dravid731,608/
Dravie731,270/
Dravis73566/
Dravet73472/
Dreava73186/
Draver7361/
Draiva7360/
Dravoj7317/
Dravai7313/
Drouvé738/
Drravi735/
Dravit735/
Drayva734/
Draive734/
Dreave732/
Dhrave731/
Dhrava731/
Draeve731/
Dravio731/
Dravey731/
Dravez731/
Drhave731/
Dravee730/
Dravish673,733/
Dreaver67452/
Dravecz67160/
Drayver67133/
Dreaves6742/
Dratver6739/
Dravetz6731/
Dravich6719/
Draiver6712/
Dravidh673/
Dhrgave672/
Dravesh672/
Drayiva671/
Draaver671/
Draavid671/
Draaves671/
Dravett670/

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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 Dravé
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