Dressels Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Dressels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dressels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa251:2,167,10894,352
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Dressels Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dressels is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dressels? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Dressels is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Dressels are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Dressels is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 2,167,108. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Limpopo, where 40 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and Northern Cape, where 24 percent are found. Other than South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 6 percent are found.

Dressels Last Name Statistics demography

Dressels earn somewhat more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.87% more than the national average, earning R 268,224 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drezels805/
Drasells751/
Driles5728/
Dryles571/
Drajles533/
Droyles532/
Drioles531/
Drieles531/
Druilles503/
Druihles501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Dressels
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