Driessen Surname
Approximately 15,786 people bear this surname
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This surname is derived from the name Andreas, meaning 'manly'.
Driessen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 11,569 | 1:1,460 | 81 |
| United States | 1,143 | 1:317,112 | 28,974 |
| Germany | 1,135 | 1:70,930 | 9,023 |
| Belgium | 701 | 1:16,400 | 2,509 |
| Australia | 407 | 1:66,329 | 7,905 |
| Brazil | 199 | 1:1,075,750 | 37,702 |
| Canada | 131 | 1:281,264 | 26,302 |
| New Zealand | 85 | 1:53,274 | 8,505 |
| South Africa | 75 | 1:722,369 | 51,132 |
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| Switzerland | 54 | 1:152,091 | 14,437 |
| France | 45 | 1:1,476,060 | 142,161 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
Driessen (16) may also be a first name.
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Driessen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Driessen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Driessen occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Driessen? popularity and diffusion
Driessen is the 33,635th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 461,646 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Driessen live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.
The last name is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 11,569 people, or 1 in 1,460. In The Netherlands Driessen is most frequent in: Limburg, where 25 percent live, Gelderland, where 23 percent live and North Brabant, where 20 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Germany, where 7 percent live.
Driessen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Driessen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 4,763 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,750 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Driessen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Driessen last name are 35.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.18% being registered with the party.
The amount Driessen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning 312,930 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 13.68% more than the national average, earning R 270,144 per year; in United States they earn 4.33% more than the national average, earning $45,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.23% less than the national average, earning $49,567 CAD per year.
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