Driftmyer Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Driftmyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driftmyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Driftmyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Driftmyer is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Driftmyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Driftmyer is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. Driftmyer is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Driftmyer are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States Driftmyer is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 69 percent are found, Maryland, where 8 percent are found and North Carolina, where 6 percent are found.

Driftmyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Driftmyer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Driftmyer surname grew 1,440 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Driftmyer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Driftmyer last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the party.

Driftmyer earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.64% more than the national average, earning $49,898 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Driftmeyer95105/
Driftmier89104/
Dreftmyer891/
Driftmeer891/
Driftmeier8463/
Triftmeyer840/
Driftmire780/

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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
  • 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 Driftmyer
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