Drotsche Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Namibia

Drotsche Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drotsche Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa271:2,006,58290,678
Namibia31:803,13415,170

The alternate forms: Drotsché (6) are calculated separately.

Drotsche Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drotsche occurs most in South Africa. It may occur as a variant: Drotsché. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drotsche? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Drotsche is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Drotsche reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Western Cape, where 56 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Free State, where 15 percent reside. Outside of South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in Namibia, where 10 percent reside.

Drotsche Last Name Statistics demography

Drotsche earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.35% less than the national average, earning R 201,168 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drotsché966/
Drotschie9498/
Drosche93239/
Droscher88114/
Drousche8825/
Droitsch8820/
Drotcher880/
Droschet880/
Drosch86105/
Droche8643/
Drotch8615/
Droshe865/
Drouche801,001/
Droscha80119/
Drocher8051/
Drasche8050/
Droschi8050/
Drousch8017/
Drochet806/
Dratsch804/
Drocsch801/
Droushe801/
Droshch801/
Drosich801/
Droysch801/
Drosher800/
Drose77533/
Drots77259/
Droch77143/
Droce7748/
Drosh774/
Drascher7558/
Dratcher755/
Drouches753/
Drouchet752/
Drautsch752/
Droischt752/
Dratschi751/
Druocher751/
Drrouche751/
Droucher751/
Drouïche751/
Droush711,511/
Drache71600/
Drasch71364/
Dratch71295/
Drouse71145/
Drosse71124/
Drotts71119/
D'Rose7173/
Drutse7159/
Drosey7145/
Drochi7117/
Droser7115/
Drocea7113/
Droish7111/
Drosha715/
Drouch714/
Droise714/
Droscy712/
Droich712/
Droses712/
Droits712/
Drusce711/
Drocht711/
Droshi711/
Drotsy711/
Drocie711/
Drohse710/
Droosh710/
Drosts710/
Dros671,086/
Droszcz67604/
Droc67355/
Drasher67289/
Drousie67147/
Droutsa6796/
Drasich6787/
Droixhe6730/
Drousse6721/
Droushi6721/
Dreusch6719/
Draschi6718/
Droszez6717/
Droichi6716/
Drashch679/
Drocich675/
Draasch674/
Drosier673/
Drousth673/
Dracher673/
Droochs673/
Drzoscz672/
Druiche672/
Drachey671/
Droszie671/
D'Roose671/
Drashed671/
Droszer671/
Drhouch671/
Dratsey670/
Droutzh670/
Dratsie670/

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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 Drotsche
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