Explore the Family Name Drinnen

The meaning of Drinnen

Irish: variant of Drennan.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Drinnen in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname Drinnen has seen a significant decrease from 2000 to 2010. In 2000, it ranked 61,544th in popularity and had 305 counts. By 2010, its rank dropped to 93,513 while its count fell to 196, indicating a change of -51.94 in rank and -35.74 in count. The proportion per 100k also decreased from 0.11 in 2000 to 0.07 in 2010, showing a drop of -36.36.

20002010Change
Rank#61,544#93,513-51.94%
Count305196-35.74%
Proportion per 100k0.110.07-36.36%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Drinnen

Moving onto ethnicity as per the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Drinnen is predominantly associated with White ethnic identity. In 2000, 95.08% of those with this surname identified as White, decreasing slightly to 93.37% in 2010. The data noted a presence of Hispanic ethnicity at 3.61% in 2000, which was not present by 2010. There were no recorded changes for Asian/Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native ethnicities during the ten years.

20002010Change
White95.08%93.37%-1.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Hispanic3.61%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%