About Dry
The surname Dry is of English origin and has multiple possible meanings. It could be a topographic name for someone who lived near a dry area or a dry stream, derived from the Old English word "dryge." Alternatively, it could be a nickname for someone who had a dry sense of humor or a dry personality. The surname Dry could also be a variant spelling of the surname Drey, which is of German origin and means "three." Ultimately, the specific meaning of the surname Dry would depend on its historical context and the region in which it originated.
The surname Dry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dry 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 Dry is not currently available.
Here's how to represent the name "Dry" using braille for the visually impaired.
Using the sign language hand symbols below, you can sign the name "Dry."