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Where Does The Last Name Drent Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Drent is most common in The Netherlands. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Drent? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Drent is the 152,014^th most commonly used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 2,515,549 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 81 percent of Drent are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265^th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 23 people.

The last name Drent is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,276 people, or 1 in 7,420. In The Netherlands Drent is primarily concentrated in: Groningen, where 27 percent live, Drenthe, where 13 percent live and Overijssel, where 11 percent live. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and New Zealand, where 3 percent live.

Drent Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Drent has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Drent last name increased 4,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drent Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Drent surname are 23.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 70.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Drent earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.93% more than the national average, earning R 330,144 per year; in United States they earn 0.94% more than the national average, earning $43,556 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.76% more than the national average, earning $59,502 CAD per year.