Drape

Drape Meaning & Origin

About Drape
The surname Drape is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "drap," meaning "cloth" or "fabric." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked with or sold cloth. The name may have been given to individuals involved in the textile industry, such as weavers, drapers, or merchants. Over time, the surname Drape has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Drape is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Drape: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drape based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Drape is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TRP
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D6010
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EY1 P
🌐 IPA
/dreΙͺp/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drape in Braille

Here's how to represent Drape in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Drape in braille

How to sign the name Drape using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Drape using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Drape in sign language

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