Drennon

Drennon Meaning & Origin

About Drennon
The surname Drennon is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Draighneáin, meaning "descendant of Draighneán." Draighneán is a personal name 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 Drennon likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had a connection to blackthorn trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drennon: 1,196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21750
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drennon 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
TRNN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D60505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdrɛnən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drennon in Braille

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

The name Drennon in braille

How to sign the name Drennon using Sign Language

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

The name Drennon in sign language

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