Driggs

Driggs Meaning & Origin

About Driggs
The surname Driggs is of English origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Dregr," meaning "to draw" or "to drag." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was strong or had a forceful personality. Over time, the name evolved into Driggs and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Driggs can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Driggs: 2,180
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13862
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.74

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Driggs 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
TRKS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R IH1 G Z
🌐 IPA
/drɪgz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Driggs in Braille

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

The name Driggs in braille

How to sign the name Driggs using Sign Language

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

The name Driggs in sign language

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