Drydon Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Drydon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:369,324 | 22,972 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 52 | 1:965,744 | 57,486 |
Drydon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drydon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Drydon is borne by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drydon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,649,889th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Drydon occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Drydon reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in British Isles.
This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 3,979,861. In England Drydon is primarily found in: Northumberland, where 64 percent are found, Hertfordshire, where 7 percent are found and East Sussex, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Jamaica, where 6 percent are found.
Drydon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Drydon has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname fell 79 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it fell 96 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Draydon | 92 | 53 | / |
| Drysdon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ddrydon | 92 | 0 | / |
| Drydone | 92 | 0 | / |
| Dredon | 83 | 2 | / |
| Drydun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Drydan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Dreydonne | 80 | 4 | / |
| Dreadon | 77 | 217 | / |
| Dresdon | 77 | 22 | / |
| Drisdon | 77 | 14 | / |
| Draydan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dreydan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Druidon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Dreddon | 77 | 0 | / |
| Draidon | 77 | 0 | / |
| D'Risdon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Dridan | 67 | 176 | / |
| Dredun | 67 | 101 | / |
| Dredán | 67 | 9 | / |
| Dresdonne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Drydum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Dredan | 67 | 0 | / |
| Drisdom | 62 | 129 | / |
| Drzidan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dreudun | 62 | 1 | / |
| Drisdane | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Drydon
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