Dreshi Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Dreshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dreshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Kosovo31:620,62310,771
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Dreshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dreshi is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Dreshi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dreshi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Dreshi reside; 45 percent reside in East Africa and 45 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 9,235,980. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kwale County, where 80 percent live and Mombasa County, where 20 percent live. Not including Kenya Dreshi is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 27 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dhreshi921/
Dreschi921/
Dreshai921/
Dreishi921/
Dreeshai863/
Dressi83174/
Dresha8370/
Dresie8369/
Dresai8313/
Drechi8312/
Drashi839/
Dreusi833/
Dresid832/
Dreysi831/
Dresci831/
Droshi831/
Dreseh831/
Dresis830/
Dreshaj771,694/
Dresher77900/
Dreussi77151/
Dreassi77141/
Droschi7750/
Draschi7718/
Dresche7712/
Dressie776/
Dresier773/
Dreisis773/
Drescha772/
Drezchi772/
Drescio772/
Drescis771/
Dresois771/
Dressei771/
Dressis771/
Dreszis771/
Dreesha771/
Dreishe770/
Driesschie753/
Dreschicht750/
Drasi731,013/
Drese73915/
Drosi73337/
Drisi73232/
Dresa73123/
Drezi7399/
Dresy735/
Drexi731/
Dreasher71122/
Dreysher7123/
Driesche7117/
Dreysier7112/
Drescich718/
Drishesh716/
Dreisher715/
Dreseher712/
Dreiszis712/
Dirshshi711/
Dreyssis711/
Dreischa711/
Dreissio711/
Dressher710/
Dresisch710/
Dresoitt710/
Drissi6746,553/
Drichi673,941/
Droese671,086/
Derzsi67939/
Dreese67740/
Dresse67658/
Dreise67417/
Dreser67202/
Drasih67200/
Driese67166/
Dressy67153/
Driessche67139/
Dreesa67131/
Dreischer67126/
Draese6776/
Dreyse6776/
Dresscher6775/
Dreuse6756/
Dressa6745/
Dreize6738/
Dreses6725/
Drešić6725/
Drieci6714/
Dresaj6710/
Dreset6710/
Drossi679/
Drisis676/
Dreice675/
Droshe675/
Drysis675/
Dreisa675/
Drisha674/
Drease672/
Dreiseach672/
Drassi672/
Drehse672/
Draisi672/
Dhrosi671/
Drasai671/
Dreizi671/
Drejci671/
Dresee671/
Dreshcher671/
Tdrisi671/
Dreche671/
Drishe671/
Dresza671/
Dretscher671/
Dreces671/
Drecii671/
Droisi671/
Drescherr671/
Dresey670/
Drices670/
Dreusy670/
Draseh670/
Dresea670/
Dryses670/

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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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  • 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 Dreshi
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