Trenow Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Trenow Surname Definition:

From Trenow, which Pryce renders noisy town (now, noise). But see Trenowith.

Trenow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia331:818,05251,601
England81:6,964,757184,742
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Trenow Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Trenow, which Pryce renders noisy town (now, noise). But see Trenowith.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

From Trenower; a location name in Cornwall.

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

Trenow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trenow is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Trenow.

How Common Is The Last Name Trenow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Trenow is the 3,055,934th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Trenow is predominantly found in Oceania, where 80 percent of Trenow live; 80 percent live in Australasia and 80 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Trenow is most frequently held in Australia, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 818,052. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Queensland, where 73 percent live, Western Australia, where 21 percent live and Tasmania, where 3 percent live. Outside of Australia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live.

Trenow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Trenow has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Trenow surname grew 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trenov83171/
Ternow8327/
Tranow8320/
Tronow8310/
Tyrnow834/
Trenof831/
Tirnow830/
Trinow830/
Trenova77259/
Thranow77128/
Trisnow77105/
Treunov7725/
Tretnov7715/
Trenoff778/
Treynov776/
Tresnov773/
Troenov772/
Trojnow771/
Troinow771/
Treanov771/
Tretnoff715/
Treynova714/
Treenhaw712/
Ternov67586/
Tronov67420/
Tyrnov67269/
Trynov67202/
Tranov67190/
Tärnov6715/
Trinov6714/
Tirnov677/
Tronów676/
Trinof671/

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