Drove Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Drove Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Drove (12) may also be a first name.
Drove Demographics
Average Drove Salary in
United States
$16,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Drove Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drove Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Drove is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Drove? popularity and diffusion
Drove is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Drove are found; 49 percent are found in Western Europe and 49 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 12 people.
It is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 1,829,670. In Germany Drove is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 89 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Barring Germany it is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 15 percent live and Spain, where 13 percent live.
Drove Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Drove has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Drove surname contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Drove Last Name Statistics demography
Drove earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drover | 91 | 3,132 | / |
| Drovie | 91 | 34 | / |
| Drouve | 91 | 22 | / |
| Droves | 91 | 10 | / |
| Drovet | 91 | 3 | / |
| Drovey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dhrove | 91 | 1 | / |
| Dhroove | 83 | 7 | / |
| Drotved | 83 | 1 | / |
| Drovets | 83 | 1 | / |
| Drave | 80 | 1,230 | / |
| Dreve | 80 | 384 | / |
| Drobe | 80 | 206 | / |
| Drowe | 80 | 50 | / |
| Drovi | 80 | 5 | / |
| Drovy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Draves | 73 | 2,414 | / |
| Dravie | 73 | 1,270 | / |
| Dravet | 73 | 472 | / |
| Drobet | 73 | 62 | / |
| Draver | 73 | 61 | / |
| Drobes | 73 | 48 | / |
| Drobey | 73 | 40 | / |
| Drobez | 73 | 33 | / |
| Drouvi | 73 | 22 | / |
| Drober | 73 | 16 | / |
| Drobei | 73 | 10 | / |
| Drouvé | 73 | 8 | / |
| Drevea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Drowet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Drovis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Drobie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Drouwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Drhave | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drovio | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drouva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Droube | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dhrave | 73 | 1 | / |
| Draeve | 73 | 1 | / |
| Droeue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Droobe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dravez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dravey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drobea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drowue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Drowey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Drowes | 73 | 0 | / |
| Dravee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Drevey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Draouet | 67 | 613 | / |
| Dravecz | 67 | 160 | / |
| Droubie | 67 | 63 | / |
| Drobesh | 67 | 50 | / |
| Drobets | 67 | 46 | / |
| Dratver | 67 | 39 | / |
| Drouvis | 67 | 34 | / |
| Dravetz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Drovich | 67 | 25 | / |
| Drobetz | 67 | 22 | / |
| Drobecz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Drowesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Drahoue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dhrgave | 67 | 2 | / |
| Dravesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Drovjch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Draaver | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drouwer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dhrower | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drovych | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drowett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Draaves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drávecz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drovish | 67 | 0 | / |
| Droiuie | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dravett | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Drove
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