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The surname Driggers was first found in Polesie, the largest province of Poland. It is inhabited by Ruthenians, called Polesians, of Ukrainian descent. The main towns are those of Brest Litovsk, Pinsk, Kobryn, Kamenets, Litovsk, and Luninets. It was in this province that the renowned Radziwills and Sapiehas held their vast estates. Wolczyn was the seat of the Czartoryski family. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Driggers research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1200, 1340, 1450, 1528, 1538, 1550 and 1700 are included under the topic Early Driggers History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Drucker, Druck, Drucki, Driker, Drigger, Druckier, Druckich, Druckman, Druckmann, Drukman and many more.
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In the United States, the name Driggers is the 4,804th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1