Draps Surname

645,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Draps Surname User-submission:

The surname Draps has two possible origins.

1. From the French word drap, which means 'sheet' or 'cloth'.

2. From the name of the Flemish city Laeken, which means 'sheet' or 'cloth' in old Dutch.

Draps Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium3311:34,7335,646
France711:935,531107,040
Poland381:1,000,23071,240
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
England11:55,718,059489,080
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Draps Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Draps has two possible origins.

1. From the French word drap, which means 'sheet' or 'cloth'.

2. From the name of the Flemish city Laeken, which means 'sheet' or 'cloth' in old Dutch.

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Draps Last Name Facts

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

The last name Draps (Russian: Драпс) is carried by more people in Belgium than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Draps click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Draps? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 645,032nd most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 15,505,417 people. The surname Draps occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Draps are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Belgium, where it is carried by 331 people, or 1 in 34,733. In Belgium it is mostly found in: Brussels Capital Region, where 52 percent live, Flemish Region, where 32 percent live and Walloon Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Belgium it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent live and Poland, where 8 percent live.

Draps Last Name Statistics demography

Draps earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 59.33% more than the national average, earning $68,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Drapst911/
Drap89743/
Drape80764/
Drapp80700/
Drops80481/
Dreps80326/
Drabs80120/
Draup8047/
Drapt8014/
Draip805/
Dravs805/
Drhap804/
Dhrap804/
D'Rap801/
Dropps73197/
Draupe73112/
Drappe7355/
Draapt7328/
Dhraph7316/
Drabsz736/
Dreips733/
Drapce732/
Droops731/
Drepps731/
Dreape731/
Drab676,498/
Drop673,370/
Drabsch67672/
Drapova67168/
Drapová6746/
Drav6712/
Dropsch674/
Dreipps670/

Draps Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Draps in the Russian language
Драпсdraps-

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