About Drennen
The surname Drennen is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Draighneáin, meaning "descendant of Draighneán." The name Draighneán is believed to be derived from the word "draighean," which means "blackthorn." The blackthorn tree is native to Ireland and is known for its dense, thorny branches. Therefore, the surname Drennen likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with blackthorn trees.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drennen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Drennen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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