Drewer Surname

379,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 940 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Drewer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drewer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3941:204,32923,345
United States3101:1,169,22283,615
England1301:428,60028,863
Australia631:428,50333,982
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England361:677,09432,515
Jersey11:51,8823,898
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Drewer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drewer is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drewer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drewer is the 379,617th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,752,708 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 58 percent of Drewer are found; 42 percent are found in Western Europe and 42 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Drewer is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 394 people, or 1 in 204,329. In Germany Drewer is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live, Bavaria, where 3 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Drewer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Drewer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drewer surname expanded 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 361 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drewer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drewer last name are 41.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 87.88% registered with the political party.

The amount Drewer earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 3.75% more than the national average, earning $44,767 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.14% less than the national average, earning $43,154 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Driewer92130/
Drewert927/
Drewier920/
Drever832,279/
Drower83323/
Drawer83259/
Dreber8394/
Drywer8363/
Derwer832/
Driwer832/
Drewjr831/
Dreiswerd801/
Driever77997/
Dreaver77452/
Drewior7732/
Derweer775/
Drevert774/
Dreever772/
Dreiber772/
Driewir772/
Dreyver772/
Dreiver771/
Dresuer771/
Drawear771/
Dresver771/
Dhrower771/
Drevier771/
Dreaber770/
Dresvher718/
Driveere711/
Driver6737,732/
Drover673,132/
Dryver67110/
Driber6766/
Draver6761/
Dirver674/
Dröber671/

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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
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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 Drewer
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