Drolou Surname

1,281,391st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 178 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Drolou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drolou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1771:130,3466,319
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Drolou (222) may also be a first name.

Drolou Last Name Facts

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

Drolou is more commonly found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Drolou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drolou? popularity and diffusion

The surname Drolou is the 1,281,391st most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 40,941,269 people. The last name Drolou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Drolou reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Mande Africa. Drolou is also the 605,116th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 222 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 177 people, or 1 in 130,346. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Montagnes District, where 88 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent reside and Bas-Sassandra District, where 2 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast it is found in one country. It also occurs in Ghana, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drohlou923/
Drolouh921/
Droulou921/
Drolo9190/
Droulout8676/
Dralou8351/
Drolio8312/
Drollo832/
Drolue832/
Droulos7730/
Drolios7718/
Droulot775/
Drolloa771/
Dralo73397/
Dralu7372/
Drola735/
Droullos713/
Hıdıroğlu671,451/
Drolia67971/
Drohla67107/
Değeroğlu6767/
Dralus6737/
Dığıroğlu6735/
Drolla6731/
Drallo6728/
Drolas6723/
Drzola6711/
Drulos677/
Drolea676/
Drolya676/
Droley673/
Drulus673/
Drulot672/
Dreulo671/
Drallu671/
Drołus671/
Drolai671/

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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
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  • 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 Drolou
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