Trenholm Surname

161,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Trenholm Surname User-submission:

English: habitational name from Trenholme in Whorlton (Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old Norse trani 'crane' + holmr 'small island water meadow'.

Trenholm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,3641:27,0133,595
United States1,1501:315,18228,824
England1581:352,64625,413
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1121:217,63716,750
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1201:418,48930,805

Trenholm (44) may also be a first name.

Trenholm Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

English: habitational name from Trenholme in Whorlton (Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old Norse trani 'crane' + holmr 'small island water meadow'.

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Trenholm Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trenholm is found most frequently in Canada. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trenholm? popularity and diffusion

Trenholm is the 161,742nd most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,708,118 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Trenholm reside; 93 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 44 people.

Trenholm is most frequently used in Canada, where it is held by 1,364 people, or 1 in 27,013. In Canada it is mostly found in: New Brunswick, where 25 percent are found, Ontario, where 22 percent are found and Nova Scotia, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Canada this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent are found and England, where 6 percent are found.

Trenholm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Trenholm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Trenholm surname expanded 958 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 141 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Trenholm Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Trenholm last name are 2.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.11% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Trenholm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,151 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.57% less than the national average, earning $47,911 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trenholme94525/
Trenjholm941/
Tranholm88340/
Tärnholm8848/
Tornholm8837/
Tronholm886/
Ternholm885/
Tremholm884/
Trinholm880/
Thranholm8222/
Derenholm825/
Traunholm824/
Ttranholm821/
Troynholm820/
Trenlem801/
Tranlam6721/
Tourinho Lima679/
Terno Lima671/
Trein Lima671/

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