Drossel Surname

338,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,086 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Drossel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drossel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6931:116,16914,295
United States2051:1,768,092116,364
Poland1531:248,42331,442
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Drössel (2) are calculated separately.

Drossel Last Name Facts

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

Drossel (Russian: Дроссель) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Drössel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drossel? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 338,735th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 6,710,447 people. The surname Drossel occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Drossel reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Drossel is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 116,169. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside, Bavaria, where 16 percent reside and Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany Drossel occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Poland, where 14 percent reside.

Drossel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drossel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 2,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drossel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Drossel last name are 21.65% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.42% registered with the political party.

Drossel earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.62% less than the national average, earning $42,881 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drössel952/
Drossell936/
Droessel931/
Drosel9256/
Dressel8610,487/
Drussel86212/
Drohsel8617/
Droesel861/
Droshel861/
Drassel861/
Drosl831/
Dressell80150/
Drussell80137/
Droschel8014/
Dreshsel806/
Drusshel801/
Drassell801/
Drressel801/
Droscell800/
Dresel772,611/
Droßel7763/
Drusel7736/
Drozel7714/
Droxel774/
Drasel774/
Drösel773/
Dreschsel7510/
Droeschel757/
Drol73205/
Drushel71169/
Dreszel7179/
Draesel7140/
Drozell7130/
Drusell7124/
Drausel717/
Drehsel717/
Dreesel711/
Droisil711/
Drochel711/
Draxsel711/
Draszel711/
Drassil711/
Druisel711/
Dresiel710/
Droxell710/
Dresael710/
Dresell710/
Droll672,630/
Druschel67845/
Drole67763/
Dreschel67194/
Droul6788/
Drushell6733/
Drasl6732/
Droël6719/
Dhrol6711/
Drool675/
Dröschel672/
Droil671/
Draschel671/
Drold671/
Druol671/
Drusehel671/
Dreesell670/
Drolt670/
Drohl670/

Drossel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drossel in the Russian language
Дроссельdrossel-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drossel
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