Drosos

Drosos Meaning & Origin

About Drosos
The surname Drosos is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "drosos," meaning "dew." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with or had characteristics similar to dew, such as being fresh, pure, or delicate. The surname Drosos may have been given to individuals who had a calm or gentle nature, or perhaps to those who lived in areas where dew was abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drosos: 250
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,768
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRSS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D60202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R OW1 S OW0 Z
🌐 IPA
/drosos*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drosos in Braille

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

The name Drosos in braille

How to sign the name Drosos using Sign Language

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

The name Drosos in sign language

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