Tress Surname

137,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Estonia

Tress Surname Definition:

"The name of Tress, or Tresse, is supposed to be the same as that of Tracey, and to have been altered by vulgar corruption and the succession of time; if so, the family of Tresse, so long settled at West Mailing and Offham, might very probably be a branch of the family of Tracie, possessors of the manor which still bears their name at Newington, near Sittingbourne, in the reign of Henry II.

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Tress Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1411:317,66829,013
Germany8611:93,50211,698
Mexico7321:169,5714,963
England1731:322,07023,948
Canada1471:250,65023,792
France301:2,214,091176,965
Russia281:5,147,252226,919
Australia281:964,13257,058
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Estonia151:88,12015,474
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England751:325,00521,260
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1341:374,76628,202

Tress (825) may also be a first name.

Tress Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

"The name of Tress, or Tresse, is supposed to be the same as that of Tracey, and to have been altered by vulgar corruption and the succession of time; if so, the family of Tresse, so long settled at West Mailing and Offham, might very probably be a branch of the family of Tracie, possessors of the manor which still bears their name at Newington, near Sittingbourne, in the reign of Henry II." Hasted's Kent, 8vo., vol. iv., p. 535.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

The same as Tracey, Tracie; corrupted from Theresa. Hence Truss, and perhaps, as diminutives, Trussel, Trussell.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Tress Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tress (Russian: Тресс) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Tress click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tress? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tress is the 137,724th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,240,943 people. Tress occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Tress are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 34 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Tress is also the 284,410th most commonly occurring forename on earth. It is borne by 825 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 1,141 people, or 1 in 317,668. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 22 percent reside, New Jersey, where 8 percent reside and New York, where 8 percent reside. Not including The United States Tress occurs in 39 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 26 percent reside and Mexico, where 23 percent reside.

Tress Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tress has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 851 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 231 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tress Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Tress surname are 16.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Tress earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning $50,631 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tresse91921/
Thress91379/
Treiss91145/
Triess9132/
Treuss913/
Treess912/
Tressh911/
Treass910/
Tres894,660/
Threiss83107/
Treisse8324/
Treysse8320/
Tressce831/
Tairess831/
Teeress831/
Trheiss831/
Throess830/
Thraess830/
Tresh804,791/
Trees802,029/
Treis801,201/
Tries80662/
Trest80593/
Tresp80547/
Treus80525/
Treas80452/
Troes80438/
Triss80314/
Trese80163/
Tresz80121/
Treys8091/
Thres8055/
Trres8031/
Träss8015/
Traes805/
Tröss805/
Trets804/
Tryss802/
Trejs802/
Treds801/
Trezs801/
Tressová772/
Tressova771/
Tre753,886/
Tresch732,611/
Trease731,897/
Treese731,403/
Treesh73543/
Treise73507/
Thresh73435/
Treijs73209/
Treash73204/
Threis73176/
Troesh7376/
Tørres7345/
Treest7343/
Troiss7342/
Threes7338/
Triesh7329/
Triesz7322/
Treish7321/
Threse7320/
Trisse7317/
Treyse7314/
Treisz7313/
Taires738/
Tretts736/
Tayres736/
Teyres734/
Treush734/
Toires734/
Trösse733/
Teares732/
Threas731/
Traiss731/
Treist731/
Tresce731/
Teeres731/
Tuires731/
Treids731/
Tresht731/
Treats730/
Treads730/
Thries730/
Treast730/
Tryoss730/
Teires730/
Truiss730/
Treshe730/
Thriss730/
Tree674,776/
Treu673,630/
Trey672,930/
Trie672,017/
Treh671,485/
Troesch671,231/
Tris671,072/
Triesch671,051/
Treusch67886/
Trei67805/
Tresová67704/
Trea67581/
Trez67330/
Treß67286/
Treisch67274/
Tret67217/
Tretsch6782/
Trep6778/
Tresova6764/
Treć6764/
Tőre6750/
Thayres6735/
Três6731/
Trys6720/
Thre6718/
Trös6718/
Trés6715/
Tørresø6714/
Treshch6712/
Traysse6711/
Treesch679/
Treihse679/
Treaseh678/
Tred678/
Trze678/
Threash677/
Threase676/
Très676/
Trhe675/
Træe675/
Thaires674/
Trex674/
Tråe674/
Traisse674/
Treiseh673/
Trer672/
Trre672/
Tresche672/
Trée672/
Htre672/
Trge672/
Treashe671/
Teeresh671/
Thresch671/
Thretts671/
Threyse671/
Theires671/
Treisce671/
Toirres671/
Thőresz671/
Treyhse671/
Trıs671/
Trjs671/
Teerres671/

Tress Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tress in the Russian language
Трессtress-

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