Drinnon

Drinnon Meaning & Origin

About Drinnon
The surname Drinnon 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 holds symbolic significance in Irish folklore and is associated with protection and strength. Therefore, the surname Drinnon may have originally been a nickname for someone who possessed these qualities or lived near blackthorn trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drinnon: 1,026
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNN
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D60505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R IH1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈdrɪnən/
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('TRNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drinnon in Braille

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

The name Drinnon in braille

How to sign the name Drinnon using Sign Language

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

The name Drinnon in sign language

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