Dreitlein

Dreitlein Meaning & Origin

About Dreitlein
The surname Dreitlein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "drei" meaning "three" and "lein" meaning "little." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was the third child in a family or for someone who was small in stature. The name may have also been given to someone who had a connection to the number three, such as being born on the third day of the month or having three siblings.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dreitlein: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dreitlein based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRTLN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D603405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AY1 T L AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/dreitlein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRTLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dreitlein in Braille

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

The name Dreitlein in braille

How to sign the name Dreitlein using Sign Language

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

The name Dreitlein in sign language

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