Driving Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Driving Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Driving (31) may also be a first name.
Driving Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Driving Come From? nationality or country of origin
Driving (Russian: Дривинг) is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Driving? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,882,373rd most widespread family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname Driving occurs mostly in Europe, where 58 percent of Driving reside; 58 percent reside in Northern Europe and 58 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 1,874,099th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 31 people.
It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Driving is primarily found in: Stockholm County, where 67 percent are found, Halland County, where 27 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Sweden it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 38 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draiving | 93 | 2 | / |
| Drivin | 92 | 9 | / |
| Dreivings | 88 | 1 | / |
| Dreving | 86 | 44 | / |
| Drivina | 86 | 8 | / |
| Dreivin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Drivein | 86 | 1 | / |
| Drevin | 77 | 350 | / |
| Driven | 77 | 99 | / |
| Drevina | 71 | 224 | / |
| Druiven | 71 | 122 | / |
| Drevijn | 71 | 55 | / |
| Dresvin | 71 | 46 | / |
| Drevingová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Druijven | 67 | 55 | / |
| Dreysvin | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dreven | 62 | 335 | / |
| Drevyn | 62 | 43 | / |
| Dryven | 62 | 12 | / |
| Drevinkova | 59 | 1 | / |
| Druyven | 57 | 63 | / |
| Drevyna | 57 | 39 | / |
| Dresvyn | 57 | 4 | / |
| Drevend | 57 | 1 | / |
| Drevesen | 53 | 1 | / |
Driving Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Driving in the Russian language | ||
| Дривинг | driving | - |
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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 Driving
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