Drešaj Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Drešaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montenegro | 148 | 1:4,321 | 838 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
The alternate forms: Dresaj (10) are calculated separately.
Drešaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drešaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Drešaj is held by more people in Montenegro than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Dresaj. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drešaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,409,418th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Drešaj live; 100 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent live in South Slavic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Montenegro, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 4,321. In Montenegro Drešaj is most frequent in: Tuzi Municipality, where 97 percent live, Ulcinj Municipality, where 2 percent live and Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 1 percent live. Excluding Montenegro Drešaj is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Croatia, where 3 percent live and Serbia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dresaj | 94 | 10 | / |
| Dreshaj | 77 | 1,694 | / |
| Dresaji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dreza | 73 | 149 | / |
| Dresa | 73 | 123 | / |
| Drexa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Dracea | 67 | 1,372 | / |
| Drizaj | 67 | 440 | / |
| Drăcea | 67 | 316 | / |
| Drezza | 67 | 255 | / |
| Dreesa | 67 | 131 | / |
| Dresia | 67 | 124 | / |
| Drešer | 67 | 75 | / |
| Dresha | 67 | 70 | / |
| Dressa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Drešić | 67 | 25 | / |
| Dreiza | 67 | 24 | / |
| Drecea | 67 | 21 | / |
| Dresai | 67 | 13 | / |
| Dreazy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Dresac | 67 | 12 | / |
| Drajçi | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dreyza | 67 | 7 | / |
| Drajci | 67 | 7 | / |
| Dresga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Drejsa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Dreisa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Drecha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dretsa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Driçaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Drease | 67 | 2 | / |
| Drreza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dresza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dresja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dreeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drejci | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drecia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dresea | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Drešaj
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