Drnek

Drnek Meaning & Origin

About Drnek
The surname Drnek is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "drnec," which means "thistle" in Czech. It is a topographic surname that likely originated from someone who lived near or worked with thistles. The name may also have been given to someone with prickly or stubborn characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drnek: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D6502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R EH1 N K
🌐 IPA
/drnek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drnek in Braille

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

The name Drnek in braille

How to sign the name Drnek using Sign Language

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

The name Drnek in sign language

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