Drown

Topographic

Meaning

Possibly derived from a place name or a descriptive term related to drowning or water.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from an Old English place name or be a nickname based on an incident or characteristic. Some sources suggest it could be related to 'drown' as a descriptive surname.

About the Drown Surname

An English surname of uncertain origin, possibly topographic or descriptive in nature. The name appears in colonial American records, suggesting early English settlement.

Distribution

Found in England and English-speaking countries, particularly in New England.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Drown Surname