Trevella Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

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

Trevella Surname Definition:

From tre-vell, the well town; tre-uhal, the high town; or tre-val, the wall or fence town. There is Treveal in Cuthbert, and Treveal in Ladock.

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Trevella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand451:100,62913,472
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales31:522,80514,314
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Trevella (21) may also be a first name.

Trevella Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From tre-vell, the well town; tre-uhal, the high town; or tre-val, the wall or fence town. There is Treveal in Cuthbert, and Treveal in Ladock.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

TREVEALE, TREVELLE, TREVEALLY: From Treveal in Cubert, or Troveal in Ladock; from tre-veal, the calves' dwelling. "The name and tribe of Treveale are still extant in Roach and elsewhere in Cornwall." (Hals. )

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

User-submitted Reference

Travella or Trevella is a surname originated from Cambria. It means 'near the creek'.

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Trevella Last Name Facts

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

Trevella occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Trevella? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,808,717th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 96 percent of Trevella live; 96 percent live in Australasia and 96 percent live in Australia and New Zealand. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most commonly held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 100,629. In New Zealand it is mostly found in: Canterbury Region, where 87 percent reside, Wellington Region, where 11 percent reside and Auckland Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account New Zealand this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

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