Droomer Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Droomer Surname Definition:

“Dreamer” in Dutch.

Droomer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa891:608,73846,089
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Northern Ireland71:263,57711,625
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Droomer Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Dreamer” in Dutch.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Droomer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Droomer occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Droomer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Droomer is the 1,527,735th most widely held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 53,584,896 people. The last name Droomer is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Droomer are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Droomer is most common in South Africa, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 608,738. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Western Cape, where 87 percent live, Gauteng, where 11 percent live and Limpopo, where 2 percent live. Not including South Africa Droomer is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Droomer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Droomer surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Droomer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112.26% more than the national average, earning R 504,420 per year and in United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Droome923/
Drommer86205/
Droemer86157/
Dromert8613/
Drometr869/
Dromere861/
Drohmer860/
Drome83119/
Drommert8025/
Droemmer8020/
Droehmer801/
Dromethr800/
Dromey77408/
Dramer77170/
Drumer77155/
Dromre7711/
D'Rome778/
Dromet776/
Dromes773/
Dromme772/
Dromie771/
Drohme770/
Drummer711,101/
Drammer7149/
Dramert7119/
Drommet711/
Drümmer711/
Dromeas711/
Dreumer711/
D'Ramer711/
Drumher711/
Druumer711/
Drusmer710/
Drumert710/
Drahmer710/
Drumier710/
Drame67201,182/
Droma674,078/
Dromi67217/
Dromy6720/
Drôme6713/
Dromaire671/
Drahamer671/
Drummert670/

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