Dressa Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Dressa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dressa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia201:1,474,71161,770
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Dressa (63) may also be a first name.

Dressa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dressa is found most frequently in Malaysia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Dressa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,909,720th most common last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Dressa live; 49 percent live in Southeast Asia and 49 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Dressa is also the 1,234,572nd most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 63 people.

Dressa is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 1,474,711. In Malaysia Dressa is primarily found in: Sarawak, where 95 percent reside and Johor, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 18 percent reside and Australia, where 16 percent reside.

Dressa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Dressa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dressa last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dressay924/
Dreessa921/
Dresa91123/
Drissa839,781/
Dresse83658/
Dressi83174/
Dressy83153/
Dreesa83131/
Dresia83124/
Dresha8370/
Drossa8368/
Dreses8325/
Dresai8313/
Dresaj8310/
Drejsa836/
Dresga836/
Dreisa835/
Dryssa832/
Drassa832/
Dretsa832/
Dresja831/
Dresza831/
Dresea830/
Dresis830/
Dresser774,330/
Dreshaj771,694/
Driesse77577/
Dreussi77151/
Dreassi77141/
Dreysse77113/
Drissat7789/
Dresios7739/
Drissaa7735/
Dreusse7710/
Dreisse777/
Dressou777/
Dreises776/
Dressie776/
Dressed774/
Dreusso773/
Dreyssé773/
Dreisis773/
Dreasse772/
Drescha772/
Drassea771/
Dreesaa771/
Drescis771/
Dresois771/
Dressei771/
Dressis771/
Dresset771/
Dreshai771/
Dreszis771/
Dreesha771/
Dreisat771/
Dreitsa771/
Drissai771/
Drisssa771/
Draissa771/
Dressey770/
Dressse770/
Drese73915/
Dreza73149/
Drasa7387/
Drisa7348/
Drosa7320/
Drexa736/
Dresy735/
Drysa732/
Dreso730/
Dreyszas7129/
Drosseau7119/
Dreszach7113/
Dreisser7111/
Dreschau717/
Dreiszas716/
Dreeshai713/
Dreisach712/
Dreiszis712/
Dreisadt711/
Dresscer711/
Driesseu711/
Dreyssis711/
Dreischa711/
Dreissio711/
Dressher710/
Dreshous710/
Dresisch710/
Dreesser710/
Dressett710/
Dreiszga710/
Drissi6746,553/
Dracea671,372/
Dritsa67945/
Dreese67740/
Drissy67668/
Drisah67500/
Dreise67417/
Drăcea67316/
Drezza67255/
Dreser67202/
Driese67166/
Drešaj67154/
Driessche67139/
Drisse67111/
Dreyse6776/
Dresscher6775/
Dresie6769/
Dreuse6756/
Dreiza6724/
Drecea6721/
Drisia6716/
Drosso6714/
Drisas6713/
Dreazy6712/
Dreshi6711/
d'Rosa6711/
Dreset6710/
Drisga6710/
Dreyza677/
Drasso676/
Drisis676/
Dërasa676/
Drosha675/
Drysis675/
Drecha674/
Dresou674/
Drrasa674/
Drisha674/
Dreusi673/
Drasah672/
Drease672/
Dreiseach672/
Dresid672/
Drehse672/
Dryssy672/
Dhrosa671/
Drasai671/
Drecia671/
Dresee671/
Dreysi671/
Drasha671/
Dreeza671/
Drisos671/
Drasay671/
Drysza671/
Dresci671/
Dretso671/
Dreces671/
Drisau671/
Drreza671/
Dreseh671/
Dresey670/
Drices670/
Dreusy670/
Dresho670/
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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  • 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 Dressa
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