Tringham Surname

837,371st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 329 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Tringham Surname Definition:

(Anglo-Scand.) belonging to Tringham, 14th cent. Trikingham (Linc.), O.A.-Scand. *Tricginga-hám = the Home of the Tricg(a Family [the pers. name is from the Old Norse trygg-r, true + -inga, genit. pl. of the ‘son’ suff.

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Tringham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1821:306,14323,159
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Canada301:1,228,18688,140
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Scotland151:356,92115,763
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1221:199,79815,918
Scotland91:415,91311,811

Tringham Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-Scand.) belonging to Tringham, 14th cent. Trikingham (Linc.), O.A.-Scand. *Tricginga-hám = the Home of the Tricg(a Family [the pers. name is from the Old Norse trygg-r, true + -inga, genit. pl. of the ‘son’ suff. -ing + hám, home, estate]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

From Trimingham; a location name in Norfolk.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Tringham Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tringham occurs in England more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Tringham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tringham? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 837,371st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,150,595 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 61 percent of Tringham reside; 60 percent reside in Northern Europe and 60 percent reside in British Isles.

Tringham is most frequent in England, where it is borne by 182 people, or 1 in 306,143. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 23 percent live, Cheshire, where 10 percent live and Essex, where 9 percent live. Apart from England this last name occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 9 percent live.

Tringham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tringham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Tringham last name rose 149 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tringham Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Tringham last name are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tringham earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.62% less than the national average, earning R 72,204 per year; in United States they earn 62.18% more than the national average, earning $69,980 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.63% less than the national average, earning $46,885 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tringam9367/
Thringam881/
Trinningham841/
Trenningham840/
Tringchan8230/
Trengam8031/
Treengam759/
Trngan711/
Trengan672/
Tringone6365/
Trengone500/

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