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

The last name Droege is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Droege? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 182,105th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 3,121,005 people. The last name Droege is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Droege are found; 67 percent are found in North America and 67 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 1,586 people, or 1 in 228,537. In The United States Droege is most numerous in: Missouri, where 28 percent live, Illinois, where 11 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Besides The United States it is found in 22 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.

Droege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Droege has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Droege last name 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 surname are 18.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.16% 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/
Drügge671/
Drroga671/
Druged671/

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