The Drape surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 147 people carried this name — #118,185 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is down 31% from 213 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 74 people named Drape.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
23 people named Drape is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Drape,
with a public archive behind them.
-
Heinz-Detleff Drape 1920–1987 · politician
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Drape.
- Dragon 2,475 · U.S. census
- Dragone 766 · U.S. census
- Drain 3,859 · U.S. census
- Drame 342 · U.S. census
- Dran 133 · U.S. census
- Drane 2,706 · U.S. census
- Drapeau 1,408 · U.S. census
- Dray 1,835 · U.S. census
- Dreger 933 · U.S. census
- Dreher 5,644 · U.S. census
- Dreistadt 174 · U.S. census
- Dresch 523 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Drape is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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