Trantor Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Scotland

Trantor Surname Definition:

(Teutonic) Peddler, Carrier [cp. Middle Dutch tranten, to walk slowly; Low Ger. trant, a walk, pace] Dick Dewy’s father, Reuben, by vocation a tranter, or irregular carrier.—T. Hardy, Under the Greenwood-Tree, i. 2.

Trantor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:2,143,00282,017
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England171:1,433,84549,523
Scotland101:374,32210,959
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Trantor Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Teutonic) Peddler, Carrier [cp. Middle Dutch tranten, to walk slowly; Low Ger. trant, a walk, pace] Dick Dewy’s father, Reuben, by vocation a tranter, or irregular carrier.—T. Hardy, Under the Greenwood-Tree, i. 2.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Trantor Last Name Facts

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

The surname Trantor (Russian: Трантор) occurs most in England. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Trantor click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trantor? popularity and diffusion

Trantor is the 2,237,939th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 53 percent of Trantor are found; 51 percent are found in Northern Europe and 51 percent are found in British Isles.

Trantor is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,143,002. In England Trantor is primarily found in: North Yorkshire, where 31 percent live, Berkshire, where 19 percent live and West Midlands, where 19 percent live. Apart from England this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent live and Australia, where 14 percent live.

Trantor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Trantor has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 153 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 128 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Trantor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Trantor surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Trantor earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 55.14% less than the national average, earning $19,356 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trantoru9327/
Tarantor936/
Triantoro881,452/
Tryantoro8818/
Tarantour882/
Tranter869,327/
Trintor8633/
Trentor8631/
Trantýr864/
Trîntor864/
Trantar861/
Trantry861/
Tarntor861/
Trantir861/
Trantru860/
Triyantoro82308/
Triwantoro82233/
tri Antoro8279/
Turwantoro8215/
Trantorova827/
Teran Toro821/
Turnator8073/
Torntore8046/
Tarantur8033/
Traunter8018/
Trantura8016/
Tarantar807/
Tran Tra802/
Tran Tri802/
Trannter801/
Torntoro801/
Traindor801/
Trainter801/
Tran-Tri801/
Trintoru801/
Taranetr801/
tri Wantoro78307/
tri Hantoro78186/
Turiyantoro78120/
Triwiantoro7810/
Triantari75135/
Triantara75109/
Torontour7518/
Triuntoro7511/
Tiranetre755/
Tranterou754/
Torrontor753/
Turnatore751/
Trandoerr751/
Truntower751/
Tarantara751/
Tiranatar751/
Torrentor751/
Tarranter750/
Trandower750/
Triwiyantoro749/
tri Antara71504/
Trenter71395/
Trinter71199/
tri Untoro71155/
tri Antari7127/
Driwantoro7121/
Terrantroy7116/
Tournatory7113/
Daryantoro7110/
Triwantara7110/
Dirhantoro7110/
Dranter7110/
tri Intoro717/
Triwandoro715/
Driyantoro714/
Trander714/
Traiinotri714/
Tarnatorou714/
Dariantoro713/
Triyantari712/
Tronter711/
Turnter711/
Trindor711/
Teornatore711/
Traindr711/
Tran Trieu711/
Taranatara711/
Trintro711/
Trianterou711/
Trayndr711/
Duran Toro711/
Trandar711/
Trinatr711/
Trunter710/
Trendor710/
tri Ihwantoro708/
Tarandir67147/
Tarander6748/
Triandra6743/
Turandır6727/
Turandar6725/
Turander6720/
tri Wantari6716/
tri Handoro6712/
tri Hantaro679/
Torander677/
Terander677/
Tirandir676/
Trinetre675/
Tyrander675/
Törander674/
Deranter674/
Durandor673/
Tirandar673/
Tarnater671/
Tourneatory671/
Tarenter671/
Trintera671/
Trianitario671/
Tuairanatar671/
Dorandor671/
Drandoru671/
Duranter671/
Terraneutro671/
Triintre671/
Trinatre671/
Trainder670/
Doranter670/
Tirenter670/

Trantor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Trantor in the Russian language
Транторtrantor-

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