Tremere Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Tremere Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the trimmer,' probably some kind of embroiderer. But I have no proof (3) Local, 'of Tremere.' Lower suggests 'Tremere,' an estate in Lanivet parish, Cornwall The elder line failed in the 14th century; v.

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Tremere Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1321:279,13326,131
Israel431:199,01519,367
United States191:19,076,786604,894
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Northern Ireland111:167,7318,683
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Tremere (15) may also be a first name.

Tremere Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from an occupation. 'the trimmer,' probably some kind of embroiderer. But I have no proof (3) Local, 'of Tremere.' Lower suggests 'Tremere,' an estate in Lanivet parish, Cornwall The elder line failed in the 14th century; v. Gilbert's Cornwall.

1658. Baptised — Robert, s. Edmund Trimmer: St. James, Clerkenwell.

1792. Married — Edward Trimmer and Mary Hewitt: St. George, Hanover Square.

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

(Celtic) belonging to Tremeer or Tremere (Cornwall) = Mer’s or Mear s Home or Estate [Cornish and Welsh tre, a homestead, etc.: the pers. name is the Cornish mêr or mear (= Welsh mawr), big] If this name had signified ‘the Big Estate’ the m of mêr or mear would have been mutated to v: cp. Trevear.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

An estate in Lanivet parish, co. Cornwall. The elder line failed in the XIV. century. O. S. Gilbert's Cornwall. The surname Trimmer may be a corruption of this name.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Tremeer in Lanteglos by Fowey; or Tremere in Lanivet; from tre-mêr, the great town. Hence the names Trimmer and Trummer.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Same as Tremeer, Tremere, Tremear; from Tremeer in Lantelos-by-Fowey, or Tremere in Lanivet, Cornwall; from tre-mêr, the great town. Hence doubtless the name Trummer.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tremere Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tremere (Russian: Тремере) is held by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Tremere click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tremere? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,052,587th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. The last name Tremere is primarily found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Tremere live; 64 percent live in North America and 63 percent live in Anglo-North America. Tremere is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 279,133. In Canada it is primarily found in: Prince Edward Island, where 68 percent are found, Alberta, where 17 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Canada this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Tremere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tremere has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Tremere last name increased 112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tremere Last Name Statistics demography

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

The amount Tremere earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 67.3% more than the national average, earning $72,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.29% less than the national average, earning $45,069 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Tremere Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tremere in the Russian language
Тремереtremere-

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