Drifter Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Drifter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Drifter (17) may also be a first name.
Drifter Demographics
Average Male Drifter Height
176.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Drifter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drifter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Drifter has its highest incidence in India. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drifter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 45 percent of Drifter live; 28 percent live in North America and 21 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,694,839th most widespread forename in the world, borne by 17 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Drifter is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 50 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 17 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 17 percent reside. Besides India Drifter exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drifte | 92 | 79 | / |
| Trifter | 86 | 4 | / |
| Derfter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Drivter | 86 | 1 | / |
| Derviter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Triefter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Doerfter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Draufter | 80 | 0 | / |
| Drifty | 77 | 3 | / |
| Drivitera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Trafter | 71 | 16 | / |
| Trefter | 71 | 2 | / |
| Draftar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Toryfter | 67 | 126 | / |
| Tyryfter | 67 | 32 | / |
| Drivedri | 67 | 14 | / |
| Teryfter | 67 | 7 | / |
| Trifutra | 67 | 7 | / |
| Troefter | 67 | 6 | / |
| Deruvter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Darveter | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taryfter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tarafter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Terofter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drivedir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dravitar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dravider | 67 | 1 | / |
| Trefater | 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 Drifter
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