About Drisdom
The surname Drisdom is of English origin and is believed to be a variant spelling of the name Drisdale. It is derived from a place name, likely from a lost or unidentified medieval village or hamlet. The meaning of Drisdom is uncertain, but it is thought to have originated from Old English elements, possibly "dres" meaning "rushes" or "dris" meaning "dirt" combined with "denu" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Drisdom may have originally referred to someone who lived near or was associated with a valley characterized by rushes or dirt.
The surname Drisdom is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Drisdom 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 Drisdom is not currently available.
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