Droege Surname

182,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,335 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Droege Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller on dry land; a droll person.

Droege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,5861:228,53722,056
Germany6551:122,90915,021
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Guatemala71:2,297,5246,613
England41:13,929,515290,718
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1811:277,45122,466

Droege Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller on dry land; a droll person.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Droege Last Name Facts

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

Droege is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Droege? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 182,105th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 3,121,005 people. Droege is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Droege reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,586 people, or 1 in 228,537. In The United States Droege is most prevalent in: Missouri, where 28 percent are found, Illinois, where 11 percent are found and Indiana, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name is found in 22 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.

Droege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Droege has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 876 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Droege Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Droege last name are 18.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.16% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Droege earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 6.91% more than the national average, earning $46,132 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.16% more than the national average, earning $62,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Droeger92175/
Droegee920/
Droge911,015/
Drege91382/
Droese831,086/
Driege8366/
Draege8353/
Drogge8332/
Dreige8322/
Drooge8322/
Druege838/
Drogea834/
Dregge833/
Drouge831/
Drrege831/
Dreage831/
Drieghe77587/
Drougge77317/
Dreager77138/
Dreiger7738/
Drougeh7730/
Dreyger7724/
Droeser7715/
Drouget777/
Droehse772/
Dhrooge771/
Drouges771/
Driehge771/
Drage734,087/
Droga73517/
Dröge73294/
Drogi73205/
Druge73175/
Dregi7311/
Drège734/
Drüge733/
Dreißger7177/
Dreiager7129/
Dreisger713/
Dreigues712/
Draeguer711/
Drieghhe711/
Draegger711/
Dreugued710/
Dreigher710/
Drugge67966/
Drugea67322/
Drouga67134/
Droghi67130/
Druger67105/
Draese6776/
Dragge6729/
Dreissger6721/
Drogie6720/
Drauge6718/
Druges6717/
Drogoi678/
Drunge674/
Dröger674/
Dregai673/
Drogai673/
Drouieche673/
Droguy672/
Drougi672/
Draige672/
Drogoy672/
Dreggi671/
Drogha671/
Druget671/
Droghe671/
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