Driesten Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Driesten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 51 | 1:331,121 | 38,060 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Driesten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Driesten Come From? nationality or country of origin
Driesten is found most in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Driesten.
How Common Is The Last Name Driesten? popularity and diffusion
The last name Driesten is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Driesten are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 96 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Driesten is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 331,121. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Holland, where 33 percent are found, Gelderland, where 27 percent are found and Friesland, where 20 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driessteen | 89 | 0 | / |
| Drijsten | 88 | 6 | / |
| Dreisten | 88 | 1 | / |
| Drysten | 80 | 11 | / |
| Drestin | 80 | 2 | / |
| Dristin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Dreissteen | 78 | 0 | / |
| Drgestin | 75 | 72 | / |
| Dristina | 75 | 4 | / |
| Drichten | 75 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Driesten
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis