Driev Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Driev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533

Driev Last Name Facts

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

The last name Driev (Russian: Дриев) occurs in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Driev? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,812,366th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 55 percent of Driev are found; 36 percent are found in North Asia and 36 percent are found in Slavic North Asia.

It is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 28,824,611. In Russia it is most numerous in: Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 80 percent live and Moscow, where 20 percent live. Aside from Russia Driev occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 36 percent live and Kyrgyzstan, where 18 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Droiev911/
Driyev911/
Drev89434/
Driv896/
Dragiev83887/
Drief803,113/
Dreev80722/
Drevs80469/
Dreva80132/
Draev80111/
Drife8060/
Drieb8030/
Draiv8024/
Droev805/
Dhriv803/
Druev803/
Dryev802/
Drivt802/
Drejv801/
Drhiv801/
Driew801/
Dreiv800/
Drajev7313/
Draief7311/
Drevås7310/
Dreyvs736/
Driyav734/
Driyef733/
Drevdh733/
Drijov731/
Dhreva731/
Drejev731/
Dreyev731/
Drayev731/
Driefs730/
Drehev730/
Drew6762,163/
Drif6711,425/
Dref67575/
Drib6797/
Drevova6765/
Dhraief6752/
Drahyev6738/
Drahaev6717/
Dreb6715/
Drevová6710/
Dreyief676/
Drajeva673/
Dreyeva672/
Dreifhe672/
Dragiew671/
Drejeva671/
Drujeva671/
Drejevs671/
Dryv671/

Driev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Driev in the Russian language
Дриевdriev-

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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 Driev
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