Drylie

Drylie Meaning & Origin

About Drylie
The surname Drylie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name Drylaw, which is located near Edinburgh. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English words "dryge" meaning "dry" and "hlaw" meaning "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Drylie can be interpreted as "one who dwells on a dry hill."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Drylie: 232
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,458
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRL
🗽 NYSIIS
D
🔊 Soundex
D6040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D R AY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/drylie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Drylie in Braille

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

The name Drylie in braille

How to sign the name Drylie using Sign Language

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

The name Drylie in sign language

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