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 more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tremere? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tremere is the 1,052,587th most frequently held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 30,619,941 people. The surname Tremere occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Tremere reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Tremere is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 15 people.

This surname is most common in Canada, where it is held by 132 people, or 1 in 279,133. In Canada it is most common in: Prince Edward Island, where 68 percent reside, Alberta, where 17 percent reside and Nova Scotia, where 7 percent reside. Barring Canada it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 18 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Tremere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tremere has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Tremere surname rose 112 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 71 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tremere Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Tremere surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% registered with the 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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