Save Type Surname (from occupation) Usage German Pronounced Pron. /ˈdʁeː.ɐ/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "turner" from Middle High German drehen "to turn". A turner was a person who used a lathe to create small objects from wood or bone. Related NamesDetails RootdraenVariantsDrechsler, Dreier, Dressler, Dreyer Categories craftsmanship, tools
