Drohan

English

Alternative forms

• Draughn, Draughon

Etymology

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Druacháin (“descendant of Druachán”), a byname deriving from a diminutive of druach (“wise man”).

Proper noun

Drohan (plural Drohans)

1. A surname from Irish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Drohan is the 30165^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 777 individuals. Drohan is most common among White (95.24%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Drohan”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 489.

Anagrams

• Hardon, Hrodna, Rhonda, hadron, hard on, hard-on, hardon