Drewey Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Drewey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drewey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:9,538,393399,091
England41:13,929,515290,718
Wales41:773,63329,106
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Drewey (102) may also be a first name.

Drewey Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drewey is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drewey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drewey is the 2,843,861st most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Drewey reside; 81 percent reside in North America and 81 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Drewey is also the 935,178th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 102 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 9,538,393. In The United States it is primarily found in: New York, where 34 percent live, Virginia, where 24 percent live and Texas, where 16 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent live and Wales, where 9 percent live.

Drewey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Drewey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Drewey surname fell 31 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 69 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drewey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drewey last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Drewey earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.7% more than the national average, earning $46,903 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Drewe91594/
Drewy9136/
Derwey8391/
Draewe8339/
Drewez8310/
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Dreewes7740/
Dreiwes7719/
Drewest774/
Drewhea771/
Drewytt771/
Dirweyi771/
Drewetz771/
Drewech770/
Dreweth770/
Drewa731,286/
Drawe73724/
Dreve73384/
Dreby7377/
Derwe7369/
Drowe7350/
Drebe7326/
Drawy738/
Derwy731/
Drevy731/
Drowy731/
Dreweatt7117/
Drzewiej718/
Dreewees712/
Dreweesh711/
Drevet674,628/
Drever672,279/
Dreves671,324/
Dreeva67797/
Drzewi67194/
Dervey67169/
Derway6788/
Derbey6778/
Djrewa6717/
Drawee6713/
Derwee677/
Dreibe676/
Drevea676/
Drevez675/
Drewit675/
Drevay674/
Drewas674/
Derwei673/
Drehevych673/
Drevyi672/
Dreave672/
Drawoy672/
Droeue671/
Draeve671/
Dreviy671/
Drewio671/
Drawei671/
Dravey671/
Deruey671/
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Drewai671/
Dervee671/
Dreebe670/
Dravee670/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drewey
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