How common is the surname Drolet?

1,041 people in the United States had the surname Drolet in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. It ranked 24,159th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Drolet?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Drolet identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Drolet getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,063 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,041 in 2010, down 2.1%.

The surname Drolet

A French surname, carried by 1,041 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex D643

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Drolet is more common than 85.1% of them.

Origin

French origin

From French Drolet.

One of 791 French surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,041 people named Drolet in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. That is down 2.1% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,063.

#24,159

rank among US surnames

1,041

people in 2010

0.3

per 100,000 Americans

-2.1%

change since 2000 (was #22,570)

Who is named Drolet

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

93% of people named Drolet identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5.0%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Other French surnames

All 791 French surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Drolet come from?: From French Drolet.
How common is the surname Drolet?: 1,041 people in the United States had the surname Drolet in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 296,586 Americans. It ranked 24,159th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Drolet?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Drolet identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Drolet getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,063 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,041 in 2010, down 2.1%.