Draine

Draine Meaning & Origin

About Draine
The surname Draine is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "dragan," meaning "to draw" or "to carry." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a drayman or a carrier, transporting goods by cart or wagon. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Draine.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Draine: 759
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,701
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Draine 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 Draine is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
TRN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
DA
πŸ”Š Soundex
D6050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/dreΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Draine in Braille

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

The name Draine in braille

How to sign the name Draine using Sign Language

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

The name Draine in sign language

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