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 surname Drima (Hindi: ड्रीमा, Oriya: ଡିମା, Russian: Дрима) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drima is the 2,273,756th most frequent family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 36 percent of Drima live; 26 percent live in Oceania Islands and 26 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 904,892nd most numerous given name in the world, borne by 108 people.

This last name is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Western, where 83 percent live and Chimbu, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 21 percent live and India, where 20 percent live.

Drima Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drima has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Drima surname contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drima Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Drima surname is chiefly 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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