Last Name DRAYTON

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Meaning	Local: Of Drayton. There are no less than sixteen parishes of this name set down in Crockford: in dioceses of Bath and Wells, Norwich, Oxford, Peterborough, Lichfield, Southwell, London, and Ely.

Origin	English, Irish, Belgian

Rank	4,669 (2000 US census)	4,398 (1990 US census)

Count	6,944 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

15.24%, or 1058 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
80.05%, or 5559 total occurrences, as black,
0.23%, or 16 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.19%, or 13 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
2.36%, or 164 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
1.93%, or 134 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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