Drisdale Surname

786,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 359 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Drisdale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drisdale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2251:1,610,929108,055
Argentina541:791,54552,685
Jamaica391:73,5883,551
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States691:727,80746,603

Drisdale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drisdale is most common in The United States. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Drisdale? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 786,896th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,299,571 people. Drisdale occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Drisdale are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Drisdale is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 225 people, or 1 in 1,610,929. In The United States it is primarily found in: Texas, where 72 percent live, California, where 13 percent live and Mississippi, where 5 percent live. Not including The United States it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 15 percent live and Jamaica, where 11 percent live.

Drisdale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drisdale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Drisdale surname rose 326 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drisdale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Drisdale last name is principally Anglican (88%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Drisdale surname are 0.26000000000001% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Drisdale earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21% less than the national average, earning $34,087 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.64% less than the national average, earning $46,383 CAD per year.

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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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  • 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 Drisdale
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