About Drisdale
The surname Drisdale is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Drisdale" or "Drisdell," which refers to a location in Scotland. The name is believed to be a combination of the Old Norse elements "dris," meaning "dirt" or "mud," and "dalr," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Drisdale likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived in or near a muddy or dirty valley.
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The surname Drisdale is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drisdale 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 Drisdale is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Drisdale in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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