Drude Surname

238,041st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Drude Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drude Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7291:110,43313,594
South Africa4581:118,29214,071
United States4091:886,20867,037
Brazil531:4,039,138109,837
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

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

Drude (224) may also be a first name.

Drude Last Name Facts

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

The surname Drude (Arabic: درود) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Drudé. Click here to see other potential spellings of Drude.

How Common Is The Last Name Drude? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 238,041st most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,324,953 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 44 percent of Drude are found; 44 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Drude is also the 601,629th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 224 people.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 729 people, or 1 in 110,433. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 37 percent are found, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 12 percent are found. Besides Germany it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 27 percent are found and The United States, where 24 percent are found.

Drude Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drude has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Drude surname grew 951 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drude Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drude last name are 24.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71% registered with the political party.

The amount Drude earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning R 232,692 per year; in United States they earn 12.09% more than the national average, earning $48,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning $46,544 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drudé936/
Drudge91795/
Draude91478/
Druide9173/
Droude9134/
Drudes9122/
Drudey919/
Dhrude911/
Droudge8322/
Droudes8317/
Drudesr831/
Drusder830/
Drudi802,658/
Druda80542/
Drudy80342/
Drode80264/
Dride8012/
Drudź801/
Drudis73217/
Druidi7387/
Dridea7330/
Droudi736/
Droudj733/
Drouda732/
Drideh732/
Draudy732/
Drauda731/
Druddi731/
Druday731/
Drodie731/
Drodhe731/
Driede731/
Drusdy730/
Droede730/
Dërgudi677/
Droudis674/
D'Rudoy671/
Droddey671/
Dhrudha671/
Droodey670/

Drude Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drude in the Arabic language
درودdrwd-

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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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  • 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 Drude
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