About Driskel
The surname Driskel is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Drisceoil, meaning "descendant of Driscoll." The name Driscoll itself is believed to have originated from the personal name "Drisceall," which is composed of the elements "dru" meaning "strong" or "manly," and "scéal" meaning "story" or "narrative." Therefore, the surname Driskel can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the strong storyteller" or "descendant of the manly narrator."
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The surname Driskel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Driskel 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 Driskel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Driskel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Driskel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.