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Type Surname (from occupation)
Pronounced Pron. /drɔst/(Dutch) /dʁɔst/(German)  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsDroste, Drosten, Dros

Meaning & History

Means "reeve, steward; sheriff, bailiff" in German and Dutch, a title for the administrative head of a court or district.
Added 12/16/2018 by anonymous
Edited 9/24/2024 by jocatchi and Felie