Trethake Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Trethake Surname Definition:
An ancient Cornish family, deriving the name either from Trethake in St. Clear, or Trethake in Lanteglos. "We know not how the greatness of this family ended, or when it became extinct, but a poor man of the same name died lately at East Looe, very aged.
Read More About This SurnameTrethake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
Trethake Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
An ancient Cornish family, deriving the name either from Trethake in St. Clear, or Trethake in Lanteglos. "We know not how the greatness of this family ended, or when it became extinct, but a poor man of the same name died lately at East Looe, very aged." C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall.
From Trethake in Lanteglos-by-Fowey; from tre-têg, thêk, the fair or pleasant town.
Trethake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Trethake Come From? nationality or country of origin
Trethake is more frequently found in England than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Trethake? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Trethake is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Trethake are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in British Isles.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 6,190,895. In England Trethake is primarily found in: Greater Manchester, where 56 percent are found and Cornwall, where 44 percent are found.
Trethake Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Trethake has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Trethake surname decreased 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tretak | 86 | 22 | / |
| Tretayk | 80 | 4 | / |
| Trestak | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tretakis | 75 | 7 | / |
| Treetauk | 75 | 1 | / |
| Trethaug | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tretakova | 71 | 1,380 | / |
| Tırtak | 71 | 44 | / |
| Tritak | 71 | 21 | / |
| Tertak | 71 | 17 | / |
| Trytak | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tirthakaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tirtak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Treťak | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tritaki | 67 | 61 | / |
| Traitak | 67 | 51 | / |
| Treteag | 67 | 39 | / |
| Troitak | 67 | 17 | / |
| Tritaik | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tretock | 67 | 10 | / |
| Tritask | 67 | 9 | / |
| Treteac | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tertaki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Traytak | 67 | 6 | / |
| Tritack | 67 | 3 | / |
| Troytak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Treteakova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Treitag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Treytag | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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