Driu Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Fiji
Highest density in:
Fiji

Driu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Driu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Fiji2831:3,160561
Romania851:236,21022,608
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Driu (12) may also be a first name.

Driu Last Name Facts

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

Driu (Oriya: ଡିଉ) is held by more people in Fiji than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Driu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 751,291st most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The surname Driu occurs mostly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Driu reside; 74 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 74 percent reside in Fiji. Driu is also the 3,306,491st most numerous forename at a global level, held by 12 people.

It is most commonly held in Fiji, where it is held by 283 people, or 1 in 3,160. Aside from Fiji it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 22 percent live and The Philippines, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drieu891,329/
Drius89155/
Driou8999/
Druiu8978/
D'Riu891/
Driua891/
Driuch806/
Dragiu802/
Drihui801/
Dryu75251/
Dragiou7318/
Dreihus7310/
Drihaus731/
Dreau67554/
Dréau6727/
Droju677/
Dryus673/
Dreijhus672/
Dreyiuss671/
Dryhu671/
D'Ryu671/
Drioouch671/
Dreou671/
Dehereiux621/
Drujut6092/
Dryhus6048/
Dryouh608/
Dhroju604/
Drajgu602/
Drehut601/
Dräguå601/
Dreouz601/
Drehou601/
Drujuţ601/
Dryush601/
Dryhush5574/
Dryhusz5539/
Dreujou5536/
Drehush5534/
Dryhaus5510/
Drajjou551/
Dreyhus551/
Dreaouch501/

Driu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Driu in the Oriya language
ଡିଉdi'u-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Driu
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