Drin is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Drin
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Name focused in Picardy. Perhaps a contracted form to the rin (= the stream) according Durliat. There is in any case a place called Rin in the Somme, reported by MT Morlet (common Canaples).

How popular is Drin?

Drin is ranked 314826 on our list.

Drin is a very rare surname, few people in Turkey have the family name and might be arised from Turkey. Around 929 people have been found who wears Drin as their family name. Drin have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
114,007 Czech Republic4
1,189,846 United States4
448,262 Canada1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
24,421 Slovakia1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
37,493 Austria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
43,019 Belarus25
337,212 Indonesia16
536,142 India13
Countries with hundreds of Drin:
16,380 Turkey384
78,100 Russia162
61,459 France159
34,074 Ukraine157

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Mason James Drin from Ireland aboard the Arrick from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 24 years old when he arrived in USA on January 15, 1849.

Comments

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Dino Mcwhorter
Drin is a family name, represents a form with apheresis andrin, diminutive andre: baptismal name from the Greek andreas manly.

Drin Namesakes

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  • Keith Drinkel, Actor
  • Skip Drinkwater, Record producer
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