Drapala Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Drapala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Drapala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3131:1,158,01683,004
Brazil801:2,675,92980,209
France611:1,088,897118,069
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
Ireland251:188,3587,886
Ukraine211:2,167,747147,417
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
England161:3,482,379114,324
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Drápala (51) are calculated separately.

Drapala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Drapala (Oriya: ଡାପଲା) is most common in The United States. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Drápala. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Drapala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 523,789th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Drapala live; 54 percent live in North America and 54 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Drapala is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 313 people, or 1 in 1,158,016. In The United States Drapala is most prevalent in: New York, where 34 percent reside, Florida, where 13 percent reside and New Jersey, where 13 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Drapala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Drapala has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 5,217 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Drapala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Drapala are 12.05% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.28% registered with the party.

The amount Drapala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.39% more than the national average, earning $47,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.51% less than the national average, earning $47,444 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Drápala9551/
Drapalla9335/
Drapalai931/
Drapała862,641/
Drapela86485/
Drapola8625/
Drapalo8621/
Dropala8613/
Drapali864/
Drapailo8068/
Dropalla8044/
Drapaylo8019/
Drappela8014/
Drapajlo8012/
Drapallo801/
Drapolla801/
Drapajła801/
Draphale801/
Drapalli801/
Dropała71136/
Drapało7129/
Drapály7120/
Dropela7117/
Drepalo7110/
Dropola712/
Drepała711/
Drashpalli711/
Drapeylo679/
Drepailo675/
Dropailo671/
Dropolli531/
Dropoulou501/

Drapala Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Drapala in the Oriya language
ଡାପଲାdapala-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Drapala
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