Drunkard Surname

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

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Drunkard Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the drunkard'; compare Sober, Drinkwater, &c. Naturally this surname has not been perpetuated.

Maurice Druncard, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

Drunkard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Drunkard Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from a nickname. 'the drunkard'; compare Sober, Drinkwater, &c. Naturally this surname has not been perpetuated.

Maurice Druncard, Devon, 1273. Hundred Rolls.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Drunkard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drunkard is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drunkard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 57 percent of Drunkard reside; 52 percent reside in North Asia and 52 percent reside in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Drunkard is most frequently held in Russia, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 9,007,691. In Russia it is most numerous in: Irkutsk Oblast, where 56 percent live, Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 6 percent live and Kamchatka Krai, where 6 percent live. Apart from Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live.

Drunkard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Drunkard has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drunkard Last Name Statistics demography

Drunkard earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

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Footnotes

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