Tromp Surname

35,015th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Tromp Surname Definition:

“Trumpet” in Old Dutch. Compare English expression, “The Last Trump.”

Tromp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6,0401:2,796214
South Africa3,4741:15,5951,972
Aruba3,4191:301
United States8031:451,38138,663
Colombia1981:241,2835,332
Australia1871:144,36215,419
France1601:415,14260,629
Canada981:375,97533,576
New Zealand911:49,7628,043
Germany901:894,50563,669
Estonia731:18,1073,073
England731:763,26141,903
Venezuela621:487,1639,407
Switzerland471:174,74315,901
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Namibia251:96,3768,697
Curaçao231:6,837197
India181:42,614,743461,117
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Finland151:366,44725,366
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Austria131:655,03358,041
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Norway61:857,04855,549
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
China21:683,660,78330,601
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Tromp (150) may also be a first name.

Tromp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Trumpet” in Old Dutch. Compare English expression, “The Last Trump.”

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

(Dutch/Flemish), Hunter's horn. One of the most famous of Dutch admirals was Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp (i. e., Martin Tromp, son of Herbert), who in 1652, having defeated the English ad­miral, Blake, hoisted a broom at the mast-head, to show that he had swept the seas.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

Tromp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tromp (Russian: Тромп) is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tromp? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 35,015th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 482,300 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 44 percent of Tromp live; 42 percent live in Western Europe and 41 percent live in Germanic Europe. Tromp is also the 752,187th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 150 people.

It is the most widespread last name in one country:Aruba, where 23 percent live. The surname Tromp is most common in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,040 people, or 1 in 2,796. In The Netherlands Tromp is primarily concentrated in: North Holland, where 32 percent live, South Holland, where 20 percent live and Gelderland, where 12 percent live. Other than The Netherlands Tromp occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent live and Aruba, where 23 percent live.

Tromp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Tromp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Tromp last name grew 1,673 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 332 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tromp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Tromp are 16.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 63.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Tromp earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 22.77% more than the national average, earning R 291,744 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.08% less than the national average, earning $20,413,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.64% more than the national average, earning $48,170 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.54% less than the national average, earning $47,426 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trompf91165/
Tromps91100/
Trompe9188/
Troump9154/
Trompp9143/
Thromp917/
Tromph912/
Trompt911/
Tromphe832/
Troumps831/
Troumpe831/
Trump807,268/
Tremp80834/
Tramp80470/
Tromb806/
Tronp802/
Trampe732,224/
Trumpf73987/
Trumpp73927/
Trumps73263/
Trumpe73135/
Trampp7350/
Trampf7350/
Trumph7349/
Tramps7314/
Traump732/
Trombs732/
Troumb731/
Trümpp731/
Thrump731/
Trumpz731/
Trronp730/
Trumpt730/
Trempf730/
Thronp730/
Trumpfs6752/
Truimph672/
Trampss671/
Thrumph670/
Trumppe670/

Tromp Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Tromp in the Russian language
Тромпtromp-

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