Dropsy Surname
Approximately 992 people bear this surname
Dropsy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 613 | 1:18,755 | 2,884 |
| France | 328 | 1:202,508 | 31,473 |
| French Polynesia | 18 | 1:15,600 | 3,086 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Dropsy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dropsy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dropsy is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dropsy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 363,955th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,346,316 people. The last name Dropsy is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Dropsy reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most widespread in Belgium, where it is carried by 613 people, or 1 in 18,755. In Belgium Dropsy is most common in: Walloon Region, where 98 percent reside, Flemish Region, where 1 percent reside and Brussels Capital Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Belgium this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in France, where 33 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 2 percent reside.
Dropsy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Dropsy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Dropsy surname increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Dropsy
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