Drach Surname

68,685th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,228 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Drach Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the profession of removing bark from trees, from a tool called drach, a sort of axe. -uk is a common surname suffix in Ukraine, Belarus and the rest of Central and Eastern Europe.

Drach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine4,0911:11,1281,393
United States8811:411,41835,798
Russia8621:167,19619,029
Germany4831:166,67819,716
Poland2711:140,25420,300
France2281:291,32844,676
Belarus1171:81,20612,912
Austria831:102,59614,745
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Kazakhstan301:589,41741,433
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Uzbekistan221:1,405,87025,726
Switzerland211:391,09129,271
Israel171:503,39037,521
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Croatia61:704,76744,411
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
England31:18,572,686338,250
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:311,91724,534

Drach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the profession of removing bark from trees, from a tool called drach, a sort of axe. -uk is a common surname suffix in Ukraine, Belarus and the rest of Central and Eastern Europe.

- antondrachuk

Drach Last Name Facts

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

Drach (Russian: Драч) occurs most in Ukraine. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Drach click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drach? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 68,685th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,008,238 people. Drach occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Drach are found; 70 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 66 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Ukraine, where it is carried by 4,091 people, or 1 in 11,128. In Ukraine it is mostly concentrated in: Vinnytsia Oblast, where 14 percent live, Cherkasy Oblast, where 12 percent live and Zakarpattia Oblast, where 9 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 38 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Drach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drach has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 547 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Drach Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (74%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Drach surname are 17.29% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 64.06% registered with the party.

The amount Drach earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 13.42% more than the national average, earning $48,940 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.8% more than the national average, earning $62,002 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drache91600/
Drasch91364/
Dratch91295/
Drauch91147/
Dracht9184/
Draich9132/
Dreach910/
Drah893,536/
Drac89248/
Draiche8360/
Drasche8350/
Drahych8326/
Drashch839/
Dratsch834/
Draasch834/
Drzaych831/
Draha80993/
Drace80653/
Draht80619/
Dracz80265/
Droch80143/
Drash80136/
Drahý80102/
Drahy8080/
Drech8078/
Drahá8064/
Draci8040/
Drakh8019/
Drahs8017/
Draic8015/
Drrah8015/
Drazh8012/
Draih8011/
Drahj808/
Dracs807/
Drahu803/
Draah802/
Drauh801/
Drzac801/
Drzah801/
Drachova77346/
Draggich7712/
Drachová777/
Drautsch772/
Dra7520,823/
Draths73138/
Drahus73135/
Drosch73105/
Droche7343/
Dreich7324/
Drzaic7323/
Dhraph7316/
Drotch7315/
Drauth7314/
Drahai7310/
D'Raha737/
Draici737/
Drahts737/
Draush737/
Drajci737/
Drahas735/
Drgacz735/
Drouch734/
Druich734/
Draice732/
Droich732/
Drahyi732/
Drauhs732/
Dreych731/
Drahei731/
Draukh731/
Dreash731/
Drocht731/
D'Race731/
Drahaj731/
Drajcz731/
Draczz731/
Drahie731/
Draish731/
Drauhy730/
Drasht730/
Drauce730/
Draz6723,140/
Droh678,901/
Dray678,326/
Drai676,362/
Draa672,443/
Drouche671,001/
Drea67979/
Drap67743/
Dras67696/
Droc67355/
Drga67322/
Draisci67274/
Dreisch67263/
Drax67256/
Drosche67239/
Drha67225/
Draj67206/
Drat67119/
Drahush67111/
Dhra6780/
Draß6770/
Drau6763/
Drahová6744/
Drač6741/
Droa6739/
Drad6728/
Dracova6721/
Dreusch6719/
Drousch6717/
Draš6716/
Drra6714/
Drahova6714/
Dëra6712/
Draž6711/
Draï6710/
Ddra678/
Drgahai678/
Draszcz674/
Droochs673/
Dréa673/
Drahash673/
Draľ672/
Draś672/
Drho672/
Hdra672/
Draheiz671/
Draiseh671/
Drocsch671/
Tdra671/
Draâ671/
Dreiche671/
Drza671/
Drać671/
Draż671/
Dracová671/
Droshch671/
Droysch671/
Drhouch671/
Drahkhe671/

Drach Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drach in the Russian language
Драчdrac-

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