Drake (surname)
Drake is an Old English surname of Anglo-Saxon origin.
Notable people with the surname "Drake" include
A
- Abraham Drake, American military officer
- Alexander Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Alfred Drake, American actor
- Alfred George Drake, British soldier
- Alicia Drake, British journalist
- Alison Drake (diver), English diver
- Alonzo Drake, English footballer
- Andi Drake, English athlete
- Andy Drake, American baseball player
- Anthony Drake, English teacher
- Arnold Drake, American writer
B
- Barbara Drake, English trade unionist
- Bebe Drake, American actress
- Benjamin Drake, American historian
- Bernard Drake, English admiral
- Betsy Drake, American actress
- Beverley Drake, Guyanese pilot
- Bill Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Billy Drake, British pilot
- Bob Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Brad Drake, American politician
- Bruce Drake, American basketball coach
- Bryan Drake, New Zealand baritone
C
- Carl John Drake, American zoologist
- Carolyn Drake, American photographer
- Celeste Drake, American trade unionist
- Charles Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Charlie Drake, British actor
- Chris Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Christopher Drake, American film composer
- Clare Drake, Canadian ice hockey coach
- Claudia Drake, American actress
- Clifford B. Drake, American general
- Cyril Drake, English cricketer
D
- Dallas Drake, Canadian ice hockey player
- Daniel Drake, American physician
- Danny Drake, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Darryl Drake, American football player and coach
- Dave Drake, American football coach
- David Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Dawsonne Drake, British politician
- D. C. Drake, American addictions counselor
- Debbie Drake, American fitness specialist
- Delos Drake, American baseball player
- Diane Drake, American screenwriter
- Dickie Drake, American politician
- Dona Drake, American actress
- Dora Drake, American politician
- Dorcas Drake, American judge
- Dusty Drake, American musician
E
- Edward Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Edwin Drake, American oil driller
- Eli Drake, American professional wrestler
- Elias Franklin Drake, American businessman and politician
- Elisabeth Drake, American chemical engineer
- Elizabeth Drake, Australian composer
- Elvin C. Drake, American track coach
- Emilio Drake, Spanish politician
- Eric Drake, British businessman
- Ervin Drake, American songwriter
F
- Fabia Drake, English actress
- Frances Ann Denny Drake, American actress
- Francis Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frank Drake, American astrophysicist
- Frank Drake (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer
- Franklin J. Drake, American admiral
- Fred Drake, American musician
- Frederick Seguier Drake, Chinese-born British missionary
- Friedrich Drake, German sculptor
G
- Gabrielle Drake, British actress
- Galen Drake, American radio personality
- Gayla Drake, American singer-songwriter
- Geoffrey Drake, English art director
- Grace L. Drake, American politician
- Grae Drake, American journalist
- Greg Drake, Australian rugby league footballer
- Guy Drake, American singer
H
- Hamid Drake, American percussionist
- Hannah Drake, American poet
- Harold A. Drake, American scholar
- Harry Drake, American archer
- Heinrich Drake, German politician
- Howard Drake, British diplomat
I
- Isaiah Drake, American baseball player
J
- Jack Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jackson Drake, American professional wrestler
- James Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jay Drake, American auto racing driver
- Jeannie Drake, British politician
- Jeremey Drake, South African cricketer
- Jerry Drake (American football), American football player
- Jessica Drake, American actress
- Jim Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Jimmy Drake, American humorist
- Joanne M. Drake, American political aide
- John Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Johnny Drake, American football player
- Joseph Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Judith Drake, English author
- Julius Drake, English pianist
K
- Ken Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Kenyan Drake, American football player
- Kevin Drake, American musician
- Kinsale Drake, American poet and playwright
- Kohl Drake, American baseball player
L
- Larry Drake, American actor
- Larry Drake (baseball), American baseball player
- Leah Bodine Drake, American poet
- Leonard Drake, American basketball coach
- Leta Powell Drake, American broadcaster
- Lindsay Drake, Australian rugby league footballer
- Logan Drake, American baseball player
- Lyman Drake, American baseball player
- Lynwood Drake, American murderer
M
- Marcus M. Drake, American politician
- Margot Drake, English actress
- Marie Drake, American academic administrator
- Marino Drake, Cuban high jumper
- Mary E. Drake, American minister
- Mary Jane Holmes Shipley Drake, American slave
- Maureen Drake, Canadian tennis player
- Maurice Drake, British judge
- Max Drake, American musician
- Michael Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Milton Drake, American lyricist
- Mo Drake, British advertising executive
- Molly Drake, English poet and musician
- Monica Drake, American writer
- Montague Garrard Drake, English politician
N
- Nadia Drake, American journalist
- Naomi Drake, American registrar
- Nathan Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Newman E. Drake, American entrepreneur
- Ngaire Drake, New Zealand runner
- Nick Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Norman Drake, British athlete
O
- OL Drake, English guitarist
- Oliver Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Owen Drake, American politician
P
- Patricia Drake, Canadian actress
- Paul Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Peggy Drake, Austrian-American actress
- Penny Drake, American actress
- Pete Drake, American record producer
- Piper J. Drake, Thai-American author
- Priscilla Holmes Drake, American suffragist
Q
- Quaesita Cromwell Drake, American chemist
R
- Rae Drake, American football player
- Ray Drake, English footballer
- Reinaldo Drake, Cuban baseball player
- Richard Drake, English stable master
- Richard F. Drake, American politician
- Rob Drake, American umpire
- Robert Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Roger Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ron Drake, American politician
S
- Sammy Drake, American baseball player
- Samuel Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sarah Drake, English illustrator
- Sallie Duke Drake, American schoolteacher and principal
- Shane Drake, American music video director
- Simon Drake, English musician
- Simon Drake (writer), Australian writer
- Sofia Drake, Swedish landowner
- Solly Drake, American baseball player
- Stan Drake, American cartoonist
- St. Clair Drake, American sociologist
- Stephanie Drake, American actress
- Steve Drake, American actor
- Stillman Drake, Canadian historian
- Susannah Drake, American architect
- Sylvia Drake, American tailor
T
- Tasman Drake, New Zealand clergyman and cricketer
- Ted Drake, British cricketer
- Tharon Drake, American swimmer
- Thelma Drake, American politician
- Theodore Drake, Canadian pediatrician
- Theodore W. Drake, American cartoonist
- Thomas Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tom Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tony Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tracy Drake, American hotelier
- Troy Drake, American football player
V
- Vern Drake, Australian footballer
- Vicky Drake, also known as Vicky Brago-Mitchell, American fractal artist, former dancer
W
- Walter Drake, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- Wiley Drake, American minister
- William Drake (disambiguation), multiple people
Y
- Yadir Drake, Cuban baseball player
Z
- Zak Drake, Canadian soccer player
Fictional characters
- Adam Drake, ex-counterespionage agent and mystery solving attorney on The Edge of Night
- Alex Drake (Pretty Little Liars), a character on the television series Pretty Little Liars.
- Alex Drake (Ashes to Ashes), in the TV series Ashes to Ashes
- Charlie Drake, a character in the 1985 American science fantasy movie Explorers
- Charlotte Drake, a character on the television series Pretty Little Liars
- Bobby Drake, a Marvel Comics superhero and member of the X-Men, the Champions, and the Defenders
- Dèmon Drake, in the TV series Charmed
- Dinah Drake of DC Comics
- Doofus Drake, in the animated series DuckTales
- Downy O'Drake, a Disney character
- Evan Drake, a character in the TV sitcom Cheers
- Frankie Drake, private investigator and the titular character in the Canadian TV series Frankie Drake Mysteries
- John Drake (Danger Man), in the TV series Danger Man
- Ludwig Von Drake, a Disney cartoon character
- Mark Drake, a Colonial Marine smart gunner in the film Aliens
- Mary Drake (Pretty Little Liars), a character on the television series Pretty Little Liars
- Mons Drake, in Tensou Sentai Goseiger
- Nathan Drake, the main character of the video game series Uncharted
- Noah Drake, a character on the soap opera General Hospital
- Patrick Drake, a character on the soap opera General Hospital
- Paul Drake (character), a private detective in various media of the Perry Mason franchise
- Dr. Reese Drake, a supporting character in the Dinosaur King franchise
- Robert Putney Drake, in the Illuminatus! Trilogy of books
- Temple Drake, a character in novels written by William Faulkner
- Tim Drake, a character in the comic series DC Comics
- Will Drake, in American Horror Story: Hotel
- Zoe Drake, a main character in the Dinosaur King franchise