Draken Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Draken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Draken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Drakén (1) are calculated separately.

Draken Last Name Facts

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

The last name Draken (Russian: Дракен) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant: Drakén. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Draken? popularity and diffusion

Draken is the 2,007,164th most common surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Draken reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Draken is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 2 percent reside and Bavaria, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Draken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Draken has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Draken Last Name Statistics demography

Draken earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drakén941/
Draaken9228/
Draeken9214/
Drakeng921/
Drakin83432/
Drakyn8352/
Dracen831/
Droken831/
Drakina77350/
Drakyna7756/
Drachen7732/
Draskin7710/
Draquen778/
Draykin773/
Drekken771/
Drajcen771/
Drocken770/
Drecn731/
Drachkin714/
Drauchen712/
Draykyna711/
Dreecken711/
Drashkin711/
Drokin671,321/
Drokyn67563/
Dracin6722/
Drekin673/
Drokeń671/

Draken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Draken in the Russian language
Дракенdraken-

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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 Draken
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