Drawhorn

Drawhorn Meaning & Origin

About Drawhorn
The surname Drawhorn is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Droghorn. It is derived from the Old English words "drog" meaning "a ghost or specter" and "horn" meaning "a horn or trumpet." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Drawhorn can be interpreted as "one who blows the horn of a ghost or specter." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who played a horn associated with supernatural or spiritual beliefs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drawhorn: 392
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,851
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRRN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D6065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AO1 HH ER0 N
🌐 IPA
/drawhorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D665

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drawhorn in Braille

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

The name Drawhorn in braille

How to sign the name Drawhorn using Sign Language

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

The name Drawhorn in sign language

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