Drake as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Drake?

According to the 2010 census, there are 61,162 people with the surname Drake in the United States. Drake is the 549th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Drake?

About 0.020% Americans have the last name Drake.

This means 1 in 5,048 people are named Drake.

Is the Last Name Drake Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Drake grew by 3.6%. However, this is less than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Drake are White?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Drake in the United States.

Race Percent
White79.55%
Black14.92%
Hispanic2.34%
Multiracial2.04%
Native American0.62%
Asian0.52%