Drane Surname
Approximately 5,085 people bear this surname
Drane Surname Definition:
= Drain, q.v.
Drane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,999 | 1:120,860 | 12,925 |
| England | 926 | 1:60,171 | 7,151 |
| Australia | 464 | 1:58,180 | 7,082 |
| France | 245 | 1:271,113 | 41,730 |
| Canada | 169 | 1:218,021 | 21,041 |
| Wales | 115 | 1:26,909 | 2,781 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Scotland | 32 | 1:167,307 | 9,494 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 597 | 1:40,830 | 5,167 |
| Scotland | 14 | 1:267,373 | 8,913 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 936 | 1:53,652 | 6,036 |
The alternate forms: Drané (7) are calculated separately.
Drane (1,037) may also be a first name.
Drane Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Drain, q.v.
From the Old Norse, Þráin; from the Danish, Trane; from the Swedish, Trana; from the German, Trenner; a personal name.
Drane Demographics
Drane Political Affiliation
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Drane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Drane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Drane (Marathi: दराने) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Drané. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Drane? popularity and diffusion
The last name Drane is the 93,749th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,433,146 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Drane live; 62 percent live in North America and 62 percent live in Anglo-North America. Drane is also the 249,034th most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 1,037 people.
This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,999 people, or 1 in 120,860. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 10 percent live, Florida, where 7 percent live and Texas, where 7 percent live. Barring The United States this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also common in England, where 18 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.
Drane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Drane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Drane surname expanded 320 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 155 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 5,750 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 229 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it expanded 150 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Drane Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Drane last name are 17.95% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Drane earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 56.89% less than the national average, earning R 102,444 per year; in United States they earn 0.32% less than the national average, earning $43,011 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.1% less than the national average, earning $48,638 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Drane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Drane in the Marathi language | ||
| दराने | darane | 50 |
| दरणे | darane | 50 |
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Drane Reference & Research
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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
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