Travler Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

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

Travler Surname Definition:

TRAVALOUR: John Travalour received a payment in 1509 (Rent. Dunk., p. 65).

Travler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:40,273,215872,126
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States201:2,510,934119,518

Travler Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

TRAVALOUR: John Travalour received a payment in 1509 (Rent. Dunk., p. 65).

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

A man who has visited foreign countries.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The same name as Trevailor, q. v.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Same as the Cornish name Trevailor, from Trevailer, in Madderne; from tre-vailer, vayler, the workman's town.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Travler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Travler is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Travler click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Travler? popularity and diffusion

The last name Travler is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Travler reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 100 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Travler is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 40,273,215. In The United States Travler is most prevalent in: California, where 22 percent reside, Washington, where 22 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 22 percent reside.

Travler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Travler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Travler last name fell 55 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Travler Last Name Statistics demography

Travler earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning $44,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Travlee8618/
Trabler8612/
Trawler861/
Travlet860/
Trampler80461/
Trawle7735/
Trable7713/
Trowler7167/
Trawley7128/
Treable713/
Travlis711/
Trobler711/
Trauble710/
Trayble710/
Trompler67308/
Thrawley6726/
Treibler6711/
Trawlley671/
Throwler671/
Treubler670/
Trawleys670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Travler
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