Drozd

Drozd Meaning & Origin

About Drozd
The surname Drozd is of Slavic origin and is derived from the word "drozd," which means "thrush" in several Slavic languages. It is a common surname in countries such as Poland, Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who had characteristics associated with the thrush bird, such as a beautiful singing voice or agility. Over time, the surname Drozd became hereditary and passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drozd: 1,852
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,743
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRST
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D6023
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AA1 Z D
🌐 IPA
/drɑzd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drozd in Braille

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

The name Drozd in braille

How to sign the name Drozd using Sign Language

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

The name Drozd in sign language

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