Drenckhahn

Drenckhahn Meaning & Origin

About Drenckhahn
The surname Drenckhahn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "drenken," meaning "to water" or "to give to drink," and "hahn," meaning "rooster" or "cock." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a waterer or a person who owned a tavern or inn with a rooster as a symbol. The name may also have been given to someone who had a rooster-like appearance or displayed rooster-like characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drenckhahn: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132,206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drenckhahn 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
TRNKN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D605205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EH1 NG K HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/drenckhahn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNKN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drenckhahn in Braille

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

The name Drenckhahn in braille

How to sign the name Drenckhahn using Sign Language

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

The name Drenckhahn in sign language

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