Dror Surname

113,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Dror Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dror Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel3,6391:2,352279
United States3241:1,118,70080,737
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
Denmark101:564,47234,222
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Dror (8,271) may also be a first name.

Dror Last Name Facts

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

The last name Dror (Hindi: द्रोर, Russian: Дрор) is borne by more people in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Dror? popularity and diffusion

Dror is the 113,246th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,783,540 people. The surname Dror occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Dror live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 89 percent live in Judeo-West Asia. Dror is also the 69,555th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 8,271 people.

The surname Dror is most commonly used in Israel, where it is carried by 3,639 people, or 1 in 2,352. In Israel it is most numerous in: Central District, where 31 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 21 percent reside and Northern District, where 14 percent reside. Apart from Israel this surname is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 8 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Dror Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Dror has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Dror last name rose 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Dror Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Dror last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

The amount Dror earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 20.98% more than the national average, earning $52,203 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.47% more than the national average, earning $50,414 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drohr8915/
Drore8911/
Droor894/
Droer893/
Drord892/
Drour892/
Drosr891/
Droir891/
Drorh891/
Drzor891/
Drorz890/
Drourr8051/
Droure802/
Dhrore801/
Droire800/
Droyre800/
Drar755,081/
Drur754/
Drure67165/
Draur6716/
Dhrar6715/
Drare679/
Draar672/
Drard672/
Drgar672/
Drrar671/
Dreur671/
Drart671/
Draër671/
Drarr671/
Dhrur671/
Druir670/
Drurr670/
Dreure6036/
Drahar603/
Dhrure601/
Drgaur601/
Drurtt601/

Dror Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dror in the Hindi language
द्रोरdrora-
Dror in the Russian language
Дрорdror-

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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 Dror
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