Driba Surname

121,575th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Driba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,2201:30,2943,612
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Latvia791:25,9503,969
India121:63,922,115578,870
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Driba (2,365) may also be a first name.

Driba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Driba (Marathi: दरीबा, Oriya: ଦିବା) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Driba? popularity and diffusion

The surname Driba is the 121,575th most frequently used surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,935,089 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Driba live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. Driba is also the 152,803rd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 2,365 people.

The surname Driba is most frequent in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 3,220 people, or 1 in 30,294. Apart from Ethiopia this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 12 percent are found and Latvia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dribas91318/
Dribat91191/
Drisba911/
Dribhai837/
Draibas835/
Dreibah835/
Dreisba831/
Drisbat830/
Dribach830/
Driva80973/
Dribi80811/
Druba80720/
Dribo80158/
Driwa8085/
Dreba8062/
Dribe8043/
Driby807/
Dryba803/
Dribault77107/
Dreibach7737/
Draaibas7734/
Dribeaux775/
Drisbach770/
Drivas732,109/
Dhruba731,945/
Drioua73503/
Drubay73434/
Drybas73274/
Draiby73157/
Driebe73153/
Drayba73136/
Drivad7379/
Driber7366/
Draiva7360/
Draibe7312/
Drieva738/
Dribet737/
Dribos736/
Dreibe736/
Dribes736/
Drebas735/
Dreibi735/
Drubha735/
Drebat734/
Draiwa734/
Drieby734/
Dribou733/
Draibi733/
Drebai732/
Driwaa731/
Dribie731/
Drivat731/
Driswa731/
Dribit731/
Dribhi731/
Dribez731/
Dribed731/
Droiwa731/
Drebah731/
Dreisbach713,308/
Draisbach71290/
D'Ribeaux711/
Dreisbash710/
Drijber6796/
Drivaud6741/
Dreibeh6715/
Draivad679/
Dreishbach674/
Dhrivat674/
Dhrivas673/
D'Rivas672/
Dreiber672/
Draiber671/
Dhriowa671/
Draybah671/
Drivadh671/
Dribich671/
Dreisbauch671/
Dreissbach670/

Driba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Driba in the Marathi language
दरीबाdariba-
Driba in the Oriya language
ଦିବାdiba50
ଦିବତାିdibatai50

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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 Driba
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