Trace Surname
Approximately 2,681 people bear this surname
Trace Surname Definition:
(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at a Trackway [French trace, a trace, path; Latin tract-us, a course, etc.]
Trace Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,363 | 1:265,927 | 25,042 |
| England | 430 | 1:129,577 | 12,857 |
| Australia | 311 | 1:86,803 | 10,027 |
| Canada | 249 | 1:147,974 | 15,147 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Wales | 91 | 1:34,006 | 3,399 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 227 | 1:107,380 | 10,631 |
| Wales | 32 | 1:49,013 | 2,509 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 314 | 1:159,932 | 14,628 |
The alternate forms: Tracé (1) are calculated separately.
Trace (7,705) may also be a first name.
Trace Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at a Trackway [French trace, a trace, path; Latin tract-us, a course, etc.]
Trace Demographics
Average Trace Salary in
United States
$42,085 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Trace Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Trace Come From? nationality or country of origin
Trace is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Tracé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Trace? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 162,260th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,718,219 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 61 percent of Trace reside; 60 percent reside in North America and 60 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 72,860th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 7,705 people.
It is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 1,363 people, or 1 in 265,927. In The United States Trace is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 16 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 11 percent are found and Florida, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 42 countries. It is also common in England, where 16 percent are found and Australia, where 12 percent are found.
Trace Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Trace has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 434 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 189 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 284 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Trace Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Trace last name are 21.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 68.07% being registered with the political party.
The amount Trace earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning R 251,172 per year; in United States they earn 2.47% less than the national average, earning $42,085 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.87% more than the national average, earning $51,608 CAD per year.
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Trace Reference & Research
Tracy DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Tracy FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Trace
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