Drofa Surname

326,114th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,140 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Drofa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drofa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine6161:73,90010,586
Russia4411:326,81032,903
Czechia351:303,81338,544
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Kazakhstan121:1,473,54175,349
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Moldova61:593,56136,655
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Drofa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drofa (Russian: Дрофа) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drofa? popularity and diffusion

The surname Drofa is the 326,114th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 6,392,584 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Drofa are found; 84 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 80 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 616 people, or 1 in 73,900. In Ukraine Drofa is primarily found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Kiev, where 16 percent are found and Kiev Oblast, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 39 percent are found and Czechia, where 3 percent are found.

Drofa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia and Orthodox (81%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Drofa last name are 10.73% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 57.5% registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Droffa9120/
Droupfa831/
Drofass830/
Drafa80178/
Drefa801/
Drafat73414/
Drefah731/
Drafai731/
Dratfa731/
Drofis731/
Drofych67134/
Drouffe6746/
Drofich6720/
Drofycz678/
Drofiejowa671/
Drophah671/
Droffer671/
Drouffou6211/
Drrafaat621/
Dráfi6047/
Drafi6026/
Drafo604/
Drafe603/
Dráfy601/
Drahtfach579/
Drafer557/
Drafoi551/
Drophy551/
Draffe551/
Drafes550/
Draphad503/
Drapher501/
Drhafez501/
Draffie501/
Draffet501/

Drofa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drofa in the Russian language
Дрофаdrofa-

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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 Drofa
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