Tregenna Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Barbados

Tregenna Surname Definition:

An estate in St. Ives, co. Cornwall, where the family resided until about the reign of Charles I.

Tregenna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England711:784,76142,668
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Wales51:618,90625,852
Albania21:1,457,02824,967
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Barbados11:287,4482,772
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland51:885,97323,404
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England531:459,91326,089
Wales51:313,68310,604
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Tregenna Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An estate in St. Ives, co. Cornwall, where the family resided until about the reign of Charles I.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Tregenna in St. Ives, or Tregenna in Blisland; from root of Tregunno, q. v,

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tregenna Last Name Facts

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

Tregenna occurs most in England. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tregenna? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,994,173rd most frequent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Tregenna live; 93 percent live in Northern Europe and 93 percent live in British Isles.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 784,761. In England Tregenna is mostly concentrated in: Cornwall, where 23 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 17 percent are found and West Midlands, where 17 percent are found. Beside England this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Northern Ireland, where 7 percent are found and Wales, where 6 percent are found.

Tregenna Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tregenna has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tregenna surname grew 134 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tregenna Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Tregenna last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tregnat801/
Tregina801/
Treignat7512/
Tresna712,788/
Tragna71125/
Tregne717/
Trogna711/
Tregner6791/
Triesna6775/
Trignau6735/
Trignat6721/
Treznai6715/
Treznay679/
Tresnas676/
Tregnie671/
Trzejna671/
Trejeno671/
Tregino671/
Treagne670/

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