Drehn Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Drehn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drehn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark331:171,05214,584
Norway71:734,61250,907
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Drehn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drehn is found most in Denmark. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Drehn.

How Common Is The Last Name Drehn? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,979,664th most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Drehn are found; 93 percent are found in Northern Europe and 93 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 171,052. In Denmark Drehn is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 58 percent live and Region Zealand, where 42 percent live. Other than Denmark it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Drehn Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drehn has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Drehn surname declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drehn Last Name Statistics demography

Drehn earn significantly more than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.29% more than the national average, earning 454,378 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Draehn91136/
Dreehn911/
Dren89747/
Drhn891/
Drent802,897/
Dreen80730/
Druen80415/
Drien80130/
Dreng80101/
Droen8061/
Draen805/
Drenn801/
Dreun801/
Drren801/
Drzen801/
Drähn801/
Dryhn801/
Drend800/
Drn7525/
Drengk7386/
Drenne7351/
Dehern733/
D'Reen731/
Draenn731/
Dreunn730/
Drengh730/
Droenn730/
Drendt730/
Dryn67648/
Drem67530/
Drin67491/
Drenova67142/
Drín679/
Drén678/
Drzn675/
Drng674/
Dreń674/
Drne672/
Deherin671/
Tdrn671/
Drnh671/
Drnq671/
Ddrn671/
Hdrn671/
Drengne670/

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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 Drehn
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