Tranner Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Tranner Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the trainer,' probably of horses; v. Ambler. It seems very natural that this surname should be first found in Yorkshire.

Robertus Trainer, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1746. Married — Edward Trayner (Lincolnshire) and Jane Webb: St.

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Tranner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Tranner (11) may also be a first name.

Tranner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the trainer,' probably of horses; v. Ambler. It seems very natural that this surname should be first found in Yorkshire.

Robertus Trainer, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.

1746. Married — Edward Trayner (Lincolnshire) and Jane Webb: St. George, Hanover Square.

1807. — Owen Traynor and Sarah Harvey: ibid.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Recorded in Fife. From Irish personal name Tréanfhear, 'strong man.' Irish Mac Treinfhir.

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

(Celtic) the Irish Tréinfhear or Tréunfhear (fh mute) = Strong or Brave Man; Hero [Irish tre'éun (pron. train), strong, brave + the aspirated form ot fear, a man: cp mod. Gaelic treunair, 'diligent man’]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Tranner Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tranner Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tranner is found most in The United States. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tranner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,432,070th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Tranner live; 82 percent live in North America and 82 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tranner is also the 3,487,849th most widespread first name world-wide, held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 13,424,405. In The United States it is most numerous in: Connecticut, where 41 percent live, Ohio, where 30 percent live and California, where 22 percent live. Outside of The United States Tranner exists in one country. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 18 percent live.

Tranner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tranner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tranner last name grew 270 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tranner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tranner last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

Tranner earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $45,604 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trainner9344/
Traner92197/
Tranne9286/
Trauner862,678/
Trainer861,786/
Tranier861,253/
Trayner86697/
Tragner86206/
Tratner86187/
Tranger8665/
Tronner8642/
Thraner869/
Trannet868/
Treaner867/
Trajner864/
Trainne862/
Trannie862/
Tranney861/
Traunne860/
Tramner860/
Trahner860/
Trasner860/
Traener860/
Trane831,508/
Trautner802,986/
Trattner801,684/
Tronnier80381/
Trausner80237/
Thrainer80141/
Traynier80111/
Treannie8051/
Traynere8041/
Thranert805/
Trainier802/
Traugner801/
Treanger801/
Treatner801/
Trasinne801/
Thronner801/
Threaner800/
Traitner800/
Thrane772,886/
Trener77190/
Traine77175/
Troner77100/
Tranes7773/
Tranie7768/
Tranni7746/
Trange7739/
Tranny7724/
Trayne7712/
Traney779/
Tröner779/
Tranér777/
Tranna776/
Tranet774/
Tragne773/
Trahne773/
Treane772/
Traune771/
Tronne771/
Traneh771/
Tréner771/
Tranee770/
Traudtner7529/
Trannoy71621/
Tronnes71412/
Treuner71294/
Tronier71288/
Trägner71267/
Trasnea71225/
Tronnet71211/
Troyner71181/
Trenier71172/
Trenear71158/
Trojner71146/
Treneer71112/
Traines7192/
Treiner7184/
Trögner7169/
Trotner7158/
Trogner7145/
Trainni7141/
Throner7139/
Trainet7138/
Troiner7137/
Thröner7126/
Tragnee7113/
Tronnerová7112/
Treyner7111/
Tromner718/
Traneid717/
Trained716/
Trainee716/
Traynes715/
Tränert714/
Trainea714/
Tranior713/
Traunerová712/
Trahane712/
Thräner712/
Tranesh711/
Tranets711/
Tranoir711/
Treinne711/
Thrange711/
Truiner711/
Trasney711/
Traunerova711/
Troneur711/
Trhaneh711/
Traynet711/
Trouner711/
Trähner711/
Treener711/
Thranes710/
Trainir710/
Tronger710/
Thraine710/
Trainey710/
Troener710/
Treagne710/
Trehner710/
Trainny710/
Trahyne710/
Treanes710/
Treunne710/
Trani678,480/
Tranh672,521/
Trone671,785/
Trana671,400/
Troutner67876/
Trannois67308/
Trottner67262/
Throener67187/
Trană67147/
Treitner6778/
Treigner6777/
Thränert6766/
Trany6740/
Troisner6726/
Treijner6725/
Trané6721/
Treisner6719/
Tranj6712/
Tranehed6711/
Trahanes675/
Threnier674/
Troinger673/
Trounger673/
Trainoir672/
Trasenni672/
Trahanjr671/
Tronness671/
Trouhner671/
Trounier671/
Threiner671/
Throiner671/
Traignee671/
Trainees671/
Treinert671/
Trône671/
Treanior670/
Trainior670/
Treingne670/
Trainess670/

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