Driguez Surname

1,497,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Driguez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driguez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1191:558,17475,634
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Dríguez (1) are calculated separately.

Driguez Last Name Facts

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

Driguez is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Dríguez. Click here to see other potential spellings of Driguez.

How Common Is The Last Name Driguez? popularity and diffusion

The last name Driguez is the 1,497,948th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 52,053,899 people. The last name Driguez is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Driguez are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 86 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 558,174. In France Driguez is primarily found in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 56 percent live, Île-de-France, where 24 percent live and Occitanie, where 10 percent live. Barring France this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dríguez951/
Driguet86162/
Drigues86103/
Driquez869/
Drige8334/
Dreigues802/
Driege7766/
Driget7739/
Driger7733/
Dreige7722/
Drigui7720/
Driges776/
Drigge773/
Driguy772/
Drigeĺ772/
Draige772/
Drigje771/
Drigie771/
Drigee770/
Drieghe71587/
Draigui71239/
Drigger7149/
Dreiger7138/
Drighes7113/
Drigges714/
Dreguer714/
Dregues711/
Driehge711/
Draiguy711/
Drigget711/
Drigett711/
Draiger710/
Driga671,281/
Drege67382/
Driggett6781/
Dreißger6777/
Drigă676/
Drège674/
Dreisger673/
Drigi672/
Driguiss671/
Dryge671/
Drieghhe671/
Driggets670/
Dreigher670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Driguez
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