Drovs Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Drovs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drovs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Drovs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drovs occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drovs? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Drovs live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is most numerous in: Berlin, where 50 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent are found. Not including Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drov8950/
Drops80481/
Drova80288/
Dravs805/
Druov803/
Drows801/
Drobs801/
Droov801/
Dropps73197/
Dhroov7328/
Drgova7321/
Drhova733/
Drowse732/
Dhrova731/
Droops731/
Drobst731/
D'Rova731/
Drob671,640/
Drow67473/
Drof6795/
Drofová6747/
Drav6712/
Drofova676/
Dropsch674/
Drovova673/
Deherov672/
Drovjch671/

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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 Drovs
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