Drow

Drow Meaning & Origin

About Drow
The surname Drow is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "druh," meaning "a servant" or "a bondman." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to individuals who worked as servants or laborers. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Drowe or Drowes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drow: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TR
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AW1
🌐 IPA
/drow*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TR', 'TRF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drow in Braille

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

The name Drow in braille

How to sign the name Drow using Sign Language

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

The name Drow in sign language

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