Drejer Surname

195,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Drejer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drejer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1,5751:3,584315
Poland4001:95,02214,537
Norway481:107,13114,344
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England151:3,714,537119,675
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Greenland71:8,054710
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Drejer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drejer occurs most in Denmark. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drejer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 195,730th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,400,628 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Drejer are found; 77 percent are found in Northern Europe and 76 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is carried by 1,575 people, or 1 in 3,584. In Denmark it is primarily found in: Central Denmark Region, where 29 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 23 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Denmark this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 19 percent are found and Norway, where 2 percent are found.

Drejer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Drejer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drejer surname grew 310 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drejer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drejer last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Drejer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.28% more than the national average, earning 374,726 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 45.31% less than the national average, earning R 129,960 per year and in United States they earn 28.96% less than the national average, earning $30,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dreijer92624/
Drejere922/
Drejger922/
Dreyjer921/
Drejzer921/
Driejer921/
Dreer911,414/
Dreje91151/
Dreijere8689/
Dreyer8352,677/
Dreier8316,838/
Dreger838,700/
Drajer83358/
Dryjer83313/
Dreser83202/
Drijer8330/
Dreuer8321/
Drejøe8310/
Drezer836/
Drejes835/
Drexer835/
Dredje833/
Drojer831/
Draijer77747/
Dregier77231/
Dreiser77219/
Dregger77188/
Dreager77138/
Dredger77136/
Dregert7783/
Dreezer7766/
Drejarz7764/
Dreeser7755/
Drecher7743/
Dreiger7738/
Dreyzer7733/
Dreyger7724/
Dreiher7723/
Drejare7721/
Dregere7717/
Dreizer7716/
Dreyser7714/
Dresier773/
Drieier772/
Hdreyer772/
Drieser772/
Dreiere772/
Dreyere772/
D'Reije771/
Drajier771/
Dreeger771/
Draajer771/
Dresere771/
Drexzer771/
Dreyher771/
Drheger771/
Drexeer771/
Dreyier770/
Drescer770/
Dreseir770/
Dreyeer770/
Dreaser770/
Dryer734,675/
Drier731,139/
Drese73915/
Dreze73418/
Drege73382/
Drije73264/
Drece73178/
Druer7399/
Draer7397/
Dryje7349/
Dreir7315/
Drear7312/
Dreyr734/
Droer733/
Dreji732/
Drexe731/
Dreur731/
Draaijer711,315/
Dreißger7177/
Dreysier7112/
Dreicher719/
Dreacher718/
Dreitcer716/
Dreidger714/
Draajier713/
Dreadger713/
Dreisger713/
Dreseher712/
Dresscer711/
Dretcher711/
Dreigere711/
Dreigert710/
Dredge672,841/
Drayer672,306/
Drezet67987/
Dreese67740/
Dreise67417/
Droyer67403/
Drower67323/
Drawer67259/
Drejoi67193/
Driese67166/
Druyer67164/
Drejaj67116/
Dridje6794/
Dreyse6776/
Dresie6769/
Draier6766/
Dreuse6756/
Dryier6742/
Dreize6738/
Dreure6736/
Dreges6735/
Driger6733/
Drieze6728/
Dreses6725/
Dreige6722/
Dreyar6721/
Drecea6721/
Dreissger6721/
Dredji6720/
Drauer6717/
Dryzer6715/
Driear6715/
Druier6715/
Dreeze6711/
Drhaer6711/
Dresaj6710/
Dreset6710/
Dräyer6710/
Drøyer679/
Draije676/
Drajerová675/
Dreyerová675/
Drehar674/
Driyer674/
Dryger673/
Drhier673/
Dregge673/
Drizer672/
Drease672/
Dreyor672/
Dreire672/
Drehse672/
Dreierová671/
Drejay671/
Drescj671/
Dresee671/
Dreshcher671/
Drrege671/
Dreage671/
Dreeza671/
Drearz671/
Dryżer671/
Dréser671/
Drezie671/
Dreezy671/
Dreżaj671/
Driehr671/
Drizee671/
Dreseh671/
Driser670/
Dresey670/
Drezir670/
Drigee670/
Dreahr670/
Dricer670/
Draehr670/
Dryser670/
Dresea670/
Dyrzer670/
Dreiur670/
Dreyre670/
Dreece670/
Dhrier670/

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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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  • 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 Drejer
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