Drell Surname

597,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 521 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Drell Surname Definition:

(Russian) Dweller at the sign of the arrow.

Drell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3561:1,018,14374,968
Germany1091:738,58255,640
Estonia351:37,7667,217
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Drell (38) may also be a first name.

Drell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Russian) Dweller at the sign of the arrow.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Drell Last Name Facts

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

Drell (Russian: Дрелл) is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Drell click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drell? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 597,433rd most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. Drell occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Drell are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Drell is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 38 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 356 people, or 1 in 1,018,143. In The United States Drell is most numerous in: Illinois, where 24 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 21 percent are found and Estonia, where 7 percent are found.

Drell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drell last name grew 1,017 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Drell surname are 4.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50.85% registered to vote for the political party.

Drell earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.43% more than the national average, earning $54,123 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Druell9133/
Droell913/
Driell910/
Drel89310/
Drll892/
Drill80885/
Driel80668/
Druel80539/
Dryll80164/
Droel8066/
Dresl8063/
Drael806/
Dreel805/
Drehl804/
Dröll803/
Drzel801/
Drl754/
Druehl7375/
Dhroel731/
Drioll731/
Drilld731/
Driehl731/
Druill730/
Dreuhl730/
Dryl671,265/
Dril67155/
Dhrl673/
Ddrl672/
Drelova672/
Drlp671/
Drelová671/

Drell Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drell in the Russian language
Дреллdrell-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drell
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