Drance Surname

2,312,869th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 68 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Drance Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drance Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States451:8,054,643356,745
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

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

Drance (15) may also be a first name.

Drance Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drance occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Drancé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Drance? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,312,869th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Drance is mostly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Drance live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America. Drance is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 8,054,643. In The United States Drance is most prevalent in: New York, where 40 percent are found, Rhode Island, where 18 percent are found and Kentucky, where 13 percent are found. Apart from The United States Drance is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 18 percent are found and Australia, where 6 percent are found.

Drance Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Drance has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Drance last name grew 1,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drance Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Drance surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 75% being registered with the political party.

The amount Drance earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 56.32% more than the national average, earning $67,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 94.51% more than the national average, earning $96,637 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drancé941/
Drancea9215/
Drancey9214/
Drancher861/
Drancker860/
Drange831,130/
Dranca83602/
Drancă8390/
Dranch8326/
Dranse8318/
Drancy837/
Dranze836/
Dranke836/
Dranje831/
Dronce831/
Drancka7790/
Dranger7781/
Dranker7748/
Drainca7730/
Dransch7730/
Dranzei774/
Drankie773/
Dranzer772/
Dranjee771/
Dranchi771/
Dransie771/
Dranchy770/
Drans73102/
Dranß732/
Dranz731/
Dranchoi712/
Dranquet711/
Dranka671,774/
Dronca67567/
Dranki67434/
Drangi6729/
Dramje6728/
Dramse6726/
Dronge6724/
Dronke6719/
Dronse6710/
Dranji675/
Dronch674/
Dranqa674/
Drains674/
Dreans673/
Dransa673/
Dransi672/
Dramci671/
Dramge671/
Dransy671/
Drayns671/
Draynz671/
Dranky671/
Dronze671/

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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 Drance
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