Driskell Surname

83,652nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,785 people bear this surname

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

Driskell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driskell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5,6821:63,7917,465
England431:1,295,76958,667
Canada411:898,67368,969
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:594,52130,269
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States8441:59,5016,569

Driskell (11) may also be a first name.

Driskell Last Name Facts

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

The surname Driskell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Driskell? popularity and diffusion

Driskell is the 83,652nd most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,259,731 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Driskell are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 11 people.

The last name Driskell is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 5,682 people, or 1 in 63,791. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Georgia, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 13 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Driskell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Driskell has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 673 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 105 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Driskell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Driskell last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Driskell last name are 19.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.01% being registered with the political party.

The amount Driskell earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,779 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.41% less than the national average, earning $46,996 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drisckell944/
Drisskell942/
Driskel93412/
Driskll932/
Driskill884,537/
Druskell882/
Dreskell881/
Drieskel880/
Driskl860/
Drischell8214/
Dresskell826/
Drisckill823/
Drisskill820/
Driscoell820/
Driskil806/
Dreskel801/
Driscll800/
Drischel75296/
Dreskill754/
Druskill751/
Driscael750/
Dreischel712/
Ådriscåll711/
Dreschell711/
Dreschel63194/
Dresscill590/

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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
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  • 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 Driskell
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