Dresner Surname

262,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Dresner Surname User-submission:

The Dresner surname is a German and Yiddish habitational name denoting someone who came from the German city of Dresden.

Dresner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9691:374,05533,122
Israel1931:44,3405,979
England1121:497,48331,781
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Poland321:1,187,77377,523
Denmark271:209,06416,975
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
France61:11,070,454349,096
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland61:623,86916,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Dresner (11) may also be a first name.

Dresner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Dresner surname is a German and Yiddish habitational name denoting someone who came from the German city of Dresden.

- haffman97

Dresner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dresner is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dresner? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 262,597th most frequently held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,881,143 people. Dresner is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Dresner reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 969 people, or 1 in 374,055. In The United States Dresner is most prevalent in: New York, where 17 percent reside, Missouri, where 13 percent reside and Texas, where 11 percent reside. Besides The United States Dresner exists in 20 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Dresner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dresner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dresner surname rose 2,936 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dresner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Dresner are 39.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.97% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Dresner earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 54.3% more than the national average, earning R 366,672 per year; in United States they earn 33.22% more than the national average, earning $57,484 USD per year and in Canada they earn 70.61% more than the national average, earning $84,766 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Driesner93380/
Dressner93261/
Draesner9321/
Dreshner935/
Dredsner931/
Drescner931/
Dreszner931/
Dreisner931/
Drehsner931/
Drener928/
Dresne922/
Dreschner8842/
Driessner8838/
Dreyshner8829/
Drieshner880/
Drezner86382/
Dreiner86286/
Drisner86184/
Drenger86156/
Drasner8679/
Dreßner8642/
Drosner8627/
Drehner8616/
Drexner869/
Dregner865/
Dresney865/
Dreaner864/
Dreyner862/
Drenier861/
Drejner861/
Dhrener861/
Dreuner860/
Driener860/
Drenert860/
Dresgne860/
Drene8318/
Drieschner82763/
Dresnerová824/
Drissner80166/
Drossner80159/
Dreinert80114/
Drashner8035/
Dreizner8032/
Dreitner8031/
Drießner8028/
Drassner8013/
Dreinger8010/
Drettner809/
Draisner804/
Dreenger802/
Dreyzner802/
Drejzner802/
Dershner801/
Drisneer801/
Drishner801/
Draszner801/
Dryszner801/
Droeßner801/
Droisner801/
Dirshner800/
Dreanier800/
Dressnerová783/
Drenea77389/
Dregne77167/
Drenge7737/
Dresna7721/
Drenes7716/
Driner7711/
Driene778/
Dreene774/
Dresni773/
Dreney771/
Dreine771/
Drenee770/
Drenir770/
Dryner770/
Draschner75104/
Derschner7552/
Dreinerth7511/
Dirschner756/
Dreichner751/
Droschner751/
Drischner751/
Drainer71348/
Drizner71194/
Drašner71122/
Drazner71116/
Dryzner71102/
Dreizehner7162/
Dregney7161/
Drayner7152/
Dreyzehner7148/
Drißner7141/
Dreznes7135/
Dreaney7128/
Drajner7123/
Dringer7118/
Drozner7111/
Drażner716/
Dreanne713/
Dränger712/
Draßner712/
Dhrenge711/
Dresnaj711/
Dresnay711/
Drenett711/
Dreeney710/
Dreenes710/
Drine67603/
Dreni67589/
Drena6770/
Drechney6757/
Drittner6725/
Drazhner6713/
Dőringer6713/
Drené6711/
Dryne674/
Dreny672/
Drgajner672/
Derchner671/
Drajnert671/
Drenh671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dresner
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