Drogba Surname

453,475th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 748 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Greenland

Drogba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drogba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast3731:61,8533,614
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
France571:1,165,311123,217
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
England201:2,785,90397,972
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Djibouti41:228,733966
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Drogba (1,140) may also be a first name.

Drogba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drogba is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Drogba.

How Common Is The Last Name Drogba? popularity and diffusion

The last name Drogba is the 453,475th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,742,708 people. Drogba occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Drogba are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 42 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 235,780th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 1,140 people.

The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 373 people, or 1 in 61,853. In The Ivory Coast Drogba is most frequent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 27 percent live, Bas-Sassandra District, where 25 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 25 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 24 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Drogba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Drogba last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drougba9264/
Drogbay926/
Ddrogba921/
Drogbe832/
Drogbo832/
Dragba831/
Drogva831/
Drogbeu77151/
Drongbe771/
Dragwa6758/
Dragua6737/
Dragby6715/
Dragva6712/
Dragbe675/
Dregbo672/
Drugbo671/
Draughbau671/
Drokwa671/
Drokua671/
Dragbo671/
Drogwo671/
Drugbeh628/
Droguoh624/
Drangua623/
Drockway573/
Draghvaj571/
Drangwea571/
Drakua5041/
Dragwo507/
Drakwa503/
Dracua501/
Droquo501/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Drogba
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis