Drima Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Drima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
India141:54,790,384527,769
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

Drima (108) may also be a first name.

Drima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drima (Hindi: ड्रीमा, Oriya: ଡିମା, Russian: Дрима) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Drima.

How Common Is The Last Name Drima? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,273,756th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. Drima is mostly found in Asia, where 36 percent of Drima reside; 26 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 26 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 904,892nd most widely held first name globally, held by 108 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea Drima is mostly found in: Western, where 83 percent reside and Chimbu, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea Drima exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside and India, where 20 percent reside.

Drima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drima has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Drima last name fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Droima91759/
Drhima91137/
Drimas9194/
Drimaj9128/
Drimay9114/
Draima916/
Drisma912/
Drioma911/
Draisma83428/
Dhrimaj8326/
Drimeau830/
Drema804,042/
Drimi80155/
Druma80154/
Dryma8039/
Drime8011/
Drimo805/
Draaisma771,267/
Drumea732,709/
Drihmi73755/
Draime73336/
Drimer73247/
Drimis73121/
Drojma7360/
Drumma7344/
Dryoma7342/
Drímaj7328/
Drisme7325/
Dreama7321/
Drimie7317/
Drumau7317/
Drimos7317/
Drumah7314/
Drismi7313/
Drimes7312/
Dhrimo738/
Drimou735/
Drimiz734/
Dremas732/
Dremay732/
Dresma732/
Dremaz732/
Drajma732/
Dremah732/
Drimed731/
Draimi731/
Drihme731/
Drimey731/
Drumaș731/
Draimy731/
Dremai731/
Dremau731/
Dremma730/
Drimmy730/
Drimajová7124/
Drimajova712/
Drhimer67376/
Drimmer67324/
Dremaux67261/
Drimmie67188/
Dremach6772/
Dremeau6758/
Dreimiz6730/
Drihmou6711/
Drémeau672/
Dreimer672/
Dremačs671/
Drimych671/
Draimes671/
Drimmis670/
Drummay670/
Draimis670/

Drima Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drima in the Oriya language
ଡିମାdima85.71
ଦୀମାdima14.29
Drima in the Hindi language
ड्रीमाdrima50
डृमाdrma25
द्रीमाdrima25
Drima in the Russian language
Дримаdrima-

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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 Drima
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