Drozhenets Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Drozhenets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drozhenets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine471:968,56891,201
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873

Drozhenets Last Name Facts

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

Drozhenets (Russian: Дроженец) is carried by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Drozhenets.

How Common Is The Last Name Drozhenets? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,436,415th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Drozhenets is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Drozhenets live; 84 percent live in Eastern Europe and 84 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 968,568. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Sumy Oblast, where 72 percent reside, Rivne Oblast, where 17 percent reside and Chernihiv Oblast, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Ukraine this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 23 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Drozhenets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drozhenets in the Russian language
Дроженецdrozenec-

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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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