Drone is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Drone
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Drone

How popular is Drone?

Drone is common in United States.

Drone is ranked 222693 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Drones plummeted by 13.84462 per cent to 865 since 2000 and slipped by 4215 spots and ranked at 27783. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.05 67.73
Black 31.79 29.18
Hispanic or Latino 2.08 1.69
Others 1.16 0.9
Drone is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Latvia. Around 1494 people have been found who wears Drone as their family name. Drone is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
46,068 Philippines3
139,444 Brazil2
91,784 Netherlands2
18,718 Thailand2
810,193 Indonesia1
53,033 Nigeria1
123,175 Tanzania1
28,365 Kenya1
172,258 Germany1
18,969 Wales1
19,533 Uruguay1
14,644 Tunisia1
81,201 Switzerland1
42,479 Greece1
21,562 Portugal1
31,207 Ireland1
77,122 Sweden1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,779 Canada44
94,027 England32
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Drone:
3,374 Latvia102
Countries with thousands of Drone:
25,344 United States1,211
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Immigrant Thomas Drone from Ireland aboard the Ottowa from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 18 years old when he arrived in USA on May 12, 1846. Caroline Drone (17) Immigrant, 27 years old Edward Drone, are other Drone that migrated to US.

Comments

M
Marielle Harewood
Drone is a name derived from matronymic drogo, name of Germanic origin from the radical Drog nickname combat fighter.

Drone Namesakes

  • Christopher F. Droney, Judge
  • Berkley Dronett, Shane Dronett's daughter
  • Denzel Drone, Football defensive lineman
  • Dragon Dronet, Actor
  • DJ New Jersey Drone, Musical Artist
  • Savina & Drones, Musical Artist
  • Christopher F. Droney, Judge

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