Drewett

Drewett Meaning & Origin

About Drewett
The surname Drewett is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Drew," a short form of the name Andrew. The suffix "-ett" is a diminutive, meaning "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Drewett can be interpreted as "son of Drew" or "little Drew." It is likely that the name was originally used as a patronymic to distinguish the son of someone named Drew.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drewett: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R UW1 IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/druɪt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drewett in Braille

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

The name Drewett in braille

How to sign the name Drewett using Sign Language

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

The name Drewett in sign language

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