Trevethick Surname

1,218,745th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 192 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Trevethick Surname Definition:

(Celtic) belonging to Trevethick (Cornwall) = the Physician's Dwelling [Cornish and Welsh tre, a homestead, etc. + the mutated form, -vethic, of Cornish methic or medhec = Welsh meddyg (Latin medic-us), a physician]

Trevethick Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England831:671,30238,633
United States371:9,796,187405,931
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England421:580,36629,847
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Trevethick Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Celtic) belonging to Trevethick (Cornwall) = the Physician's Dwelling [Cornish and Welsh tre, a homestead, etc. + the mutated form, -vethic, of Cornish methic or medhec = Welsh meddyg (Latin medic-us), a physician]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Trevethick or Trevithick in St. Ewe, which Hals renders the farmer's, rustic's, or husbandman's town. Polwhele renders Trevithick, Trevethick, the town in the meadow on the creek; but it is more probably from tre-vythick, the dwelling in the meadow place.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Trevethick Last Name Facts

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

The surname Trevethick occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Trevethick? popularity and diffusion

Trevethick is the 1,218,745th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 37,955,968 people. The last name Trevethick occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Trevethick live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 49 percent live in British Isles.

The surname Trevethick is most frequently held in England, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 671,302. In England it is primarily found in: Lincolnshire, where 16 percent reside, Cornwall, where 13 percent reside and Warwickshire, where 13 percent reside. Aside from England this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent reside and New Zealand, where 18 percent reside.

Trevethick Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Trevethick has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Trevethick surname expanded 198 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 3,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Trevethick Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Trevethick surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Trevethick earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning $52,190 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trevthick951/
Trevithick90893/
Tervethick901/
Trevithic841/
Trevitick840/
Tervithick801/
Trewithick800/
Trevittick800/
Treephithak674/
Tairovithc601/
Triphithak50120/

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