Dreher Surname
Approximately 28,925 people bear this surname
Dreher Surname Definition:
(German) One who fashioned objects on a lathe, a turner.
Dreher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15,781 | 1:5,101 | 609 |
| United States | 8,081 | 1:44,853 | 5,494 |
| Brazil | 2,575 | 1:83,136 | 3,123 |
| Canada | 462 | 1:79,752 | 8,917 |
| France | 389 | 1:170,752 | 26,566 |
| Switzerland | 303 | 1:27,105 | 4,164 |
| Austria | 295 | 1:28,866 | 4,606 |
| Argentina | 263 | 1:162,522 | 13,681 |
| Poland | 223 | 1:170,443 | 23,608 |
| England | 114 | 1:488,755 | 31,416 |
| Australia | 103 | 1:262,094 | 23,895 |
| Ecuador | 67 | 1:237,401 | 8,339 |
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 1:149,207 | 13,102 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Paraguay | 15 | 1:482,450 | 6,463 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Sweden | 13 | 1:757,443 | 56,422 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Venezuela | 10 | 1:3,020,408 | 31,795 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Czechia | 7 | 1:1,519,067 | 97,842 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 32 | 1:761,730 | 34,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 936 | 1:53,652 | 6,036 |
Dreher (60) may also be a first name.
Dreher Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who fashioned objects on a lathe, a turner.
Dreher Demographics
Dreher Political Affiliation
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Dreher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dreher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dreher is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dreher click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dreher? popularity and diffusion
The surname Dreher is the 19,018th most frequently used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 251,946 people. The surname Dreher occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Dreher are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 57 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent forename internationally, borne by 60 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 15,781 people, or 1 in 5,101. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 49 percent reside, Bavaria, where 9 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany Dreher exists in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.
Dreher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Dreher has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 863 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 356 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Dreher Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Dreher surname are 17.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.07% registered with the party.
The amount Dreher earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 291.81% more than the national average, earning R 931,092 per year; in United States they earn 4.45% more than the national average, earning $45,070 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.41% more than the national average, earning $55,351 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drehier | 92 | 7 | / |
| Droeher | 92 | 1 | / |
| Draeher | 92 | 0 | / |
| Draher | 83 | 275 | / |
| Droher | 83 | 60 | / |
| Dreuer | 83 | 21 | / |
| Dryher | 83 | 4 | / |
| Drhier | 83 | 3 | / |
| Driehr | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dräher | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dröher | 83 | 1 | / |
| Drehir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Drieer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dreaer | 83 | 0 | / |
| Driher | 83 | 0 | / |
| Dreijer | 77 | 624 | / |
| Dreiyer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Drieier | 77 | 2 | / |
| Dryeier | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dreyjer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Drohher | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dreyier | 77 | 0 | / |
| Dryer | 73 | 4,675 | / |
| Drier | 73 | 1,139 | / |
| Dräer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Drger | 73 | 2 | / |
| Dreur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dreijere | 71 | 89 | / |
| Dryier | 67 | 42 | / |
| Drijer | 67 | 30 | / |
| Druier | 67 | 15 | / |
| Dryere | 67 | 14 | / |
| Drøyer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Drøger | 67 | 7 | / |
| Drahir | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dræger | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dröger | 67 | 4 | / |
| Drieir | 67 | 2 | / |
| Driere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhrier | 67 | 0 | / |
| Drioer | 67 | 0 | / |
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Dreher Reference & Research
Dreger FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
Dryer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dreher
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