Trevarton Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Trevarton Surname Definition:

From tre-var-dûn, the dwelling on the hill. Treverton may also be from tre-veor-ton, the dwelling on the great hill.

Trevarton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:5,177,985261,849
England371:1,505,89364,828
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Trevarton Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From tre-var-dûn, the dwelling on the hill. Treverton may also be from tre-veor-ton, the dwelling on the great hill.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

TREVARTHIAN: Formerly one of the most distinguished families in the county. They had their name from the manor of Trevarthian in the parish of Newlyn, near Truro; from tre-varth-an, the high dwelling. Hence the name Trevarthen.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

TREVARTHIAN: The manor of Trevarthian, in the parish of Newlyn, near Truro, "is undoubtedly the spot that gave origin to this family, who in former times ranked among the most distinguished names that have been known in the county of Cornwall." C. S. Gilbert's Cornwall.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Trevarton Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trevarton is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trevarton? popularity and diffusion

Trevarton is the 1,581,912th most frequent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Trevarton reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 5,177,985. In The United States Trevarton is most prevalent in: Colorado, where 89 percent live, Arkansas, where 4 percent live and Kansas, where 3 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 29 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Trevarton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Trevarton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Trevarton last name increased 2,333 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 18 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Trevarton Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Trevarton are 7.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.11% being registered with the political party.

Trevarton earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $38,781 USD per year.

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