Drees

Drees Meaning & Origin

About Drees
The surname Drees is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Andreas, which is the German form of Andrew. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Andreas. The name Andreas itself is derived from the Greek name Andreas, meaning "man" or "warrior." Over time, the surname Drees has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drees: 2,098
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,274
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/driz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drees in Braille

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

The name Drees in braille

How to sign the name Drees using Sign Language

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

The name Drees in sign language

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