Drath

Drath Meaning & Origin

About Drath
The surname Drath is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "drat," meaning "to twist" or "to turn." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a rope maker or a person who made twisted or braided items. The name Drath may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a twisted or eccentric personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drath: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR0
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AE1 TH
🌐 IPA
/drath*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR0', 'TRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drath in Braille

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

The name Drath in braille

How to sign the name Drath using Sign Language

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

The name Drath in sign language

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