Droz

Droz Meaning & Origin

About Droz
The surname Droz is of Slavic origin and is derived from the personal name "Drogo," which means "precious" or "dear" in Old High German. It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who was considered valuable or cherished. The surname Droz is predominantly found in Eastern Europe, particularly in countries such as Poland, Czech Republic, and Slovakia.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Droz: 893
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,110
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AA1 Z
🌐 IPA
/drɑz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Droz in Braille

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

The name Droz in braille

How to sign the name Droz using Sign Language

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

The name Droz in sign language

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