Tremlett Surname

281,779th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Guernsey

Tremlett Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at an Aspen - Grove [French Trem(b)let, from Latin tremulet-um (mod. French tremblaie), a place planted with aspens; Latin tremul-us (whence French tremble, an aspen)+the ‘plantation’ suff. -et-um]

Tremlett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England7301:76,3268,634
Australia1901:142,08315,253
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
New Zealand931:48,6927,903
Wales751:41,2604,005
Guernsey291:2,222539
Northern Ireland281:65,8944,901
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Scotland111:486,71119,179
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
France101:6,642,272293,169
Norway101:514,22941,629
Zimbabwe101:1,543,82478,460
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4961:49,1446,027
Jersey31:17,2942,528
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Tremlett Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) Dweller at an Aspen - Grove [French Trem(b)let, from Latin tremulet-um (mod. French tremblaie), a place planted with aspens; Latin tremul-us (whence French tremble, an aspen)+the ‘plantation’ suff. -et-um]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Trembleth; a location name in Cornwall.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

The Tremletts are now found in the Crediton district. Nicholas Tremlett, a Tiverton clothier, who was a churchwarden in 1623, left in 1652 a bequest for the poor artificers of Tiverton (H. and D.).

Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890) by Henry Brougham Guppy

Tremlett Last Name Facts

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

Tremlett occurs most in England. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tremlett.

How Common Is The Last Name Tremlett? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 281,779th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 5,323,262 people. The last name Tremlett occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Tremlett live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 64 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Tremlett is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 730 people, or 1 in 76,326. In England Tremlett is primarily found in: Devon, where 15 percent reside, Greater London, where 10 percent reside and Somerset, where 9 percent reside. Excluding England it occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Tremlett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tremlett has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Tremlett surname grew 147 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it grew 971 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tremlett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tremlett are 4.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.5% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tremlett earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 42.58% more than the national average, earning 493,424 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 21.97% less than the national average, earning R 185,436 per year; in United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,787 USD per year and in Canada they earn 37.8% more than the national average, earning $68,462 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tremlette941/
Tremlet9365/
Trimlett8847/
Tromlett880/
Tremle860/
Tremley8017/
Tremler804/
Trimlet801/
Tremelt800/
Treml774,190/
Tremmler752/
Thermlet751/
Tremelle751/
Trinlett750/
Tremel712,818/
Tremml71337/
Tremil7118/
Trimle714/
Dtreml712/
Tremly711/
Tremli711/
Trnelt710/
Tremmel676,441/
Treimel6734/
Tremmil6733/
Tremlay6717/
Tremell6715/
Tremuel6713/
Thremel677/
Tremill672/
Triemel671/
Trimmle671/
Treemel671/
Trenlie670/
Trenler670/
Tremnel670/
Trimler670/
Tremmll670/
Trimlee670/
Tremlia670/
Trimley670/

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