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 last name Drotsche is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also be rendered as a variant: Drotsché. Click here for other possible spellings of Drotsche.

How Common Is The Last Name Drotsche? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,602,217th most numerous last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Drotsche live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Drotsche is most widespread in South Africa, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 2,006,582. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 56 percent reside, Gauteng, where 26 percent reside and Free State, where 15 percent reside. Aside from South Africa Drotsche exists in one country. It also occurs 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drotsche
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