Trewin Surname

136,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Trewin Surname Definition:

From Trewin in Alternun; According to Pryce, from tre-win, the dwelling on the marsh; but it may also be from tre-wyn, the white or fair dwelling.

Trewin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1,6821:16,0502,262
England5731:97,23910,313
United States4981:727,82957,157
Canada2641:139,56714,363
Nicaragua1181:51,0261,435
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Wales181:171,91811,581
Scotland141:382,41616,471
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
France31:22,140,907385,998
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3931:62,0247,207
Wales171:92,2604,121
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Trewin (11) may also be a first name.

Trewin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Trewin in Alternun; According to Pryce, from tre-win, the dwelling on the marsh; but it may also be from tre-wyn, the white or fair dwelling.

Patronymica Cornu-Britannica (1870) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Trewin Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trewin has its highest incidence in Australia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Trewin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trewin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 136,733rd most frequently held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,221,136 people. The surname Trewin occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Trewin reside; 53 percent reside in Australasia and 53 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand. Trewin is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name world-wide It is held by 11 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Australia, where it is held by 1,682 people, or 1 in 16,050. In Australia Trewin is primarily concentrated in: Victoria, where 62 percent live, New South Wales, where 17 percent live and Queensland, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Australia this surname is found in 26 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Trewin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Trewin has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Trewin surname rose 146 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 905 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 106 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Trewin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Trewin last name are 18.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 65.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Trewin earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.46% less than the national average, earning R 181,884 per year; in United States they earn 1.6% more than the national average, earning $43,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.26% more than the national average, earning $51,800 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Treywin927/
Trewn9114/
Trewyn83280/
Trebin83242/
Terwin83151/
Trawin83138/
Trewen832/
Trowin831/
Tirwin830/
Terwijn77195/
Terwint77113/
Trzebin7731/
Therwin772/
Terwien771/
Treiuen770/
Trewyne770/
Traywin770/
Treween770/
Trown73179/
Trawn7312/
Terwindt71422/
Thyrwind713/
Terwaine711/
Triben67110/
Teruin6787/
Trebyn6763/
Tribin6762/
Terwen6742/
Tirben6735/
Terwyn6712/
Terben6711/
Treben6710/
Thrown678/
Tajrwn677/
Trybin675/
Terbin674/
Tribín672/
Tiruen671/
Tirwen671/
Tjrben671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Trewin
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