Trought Surname
Approximately 587 people bear this surname
Trought Surname Definition:
Nick 'the trout,' the fish so named. The earliest instance I can find is in Yorkshire It is there we find the surname Bucktrout, q v. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Trote.' This must undoubtedly be considered the parent. For an account of the name, v.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 202 | 1:14,208 | 1,391 |
| United States | 181 | 1:2,002,536 | 128,575 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Guernsey | 1 | 1:64,439 | 2,137 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 46 | 1:529,899 | 28,330 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:120,647 | 5,000 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
Trought Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Nick 'the trout,' the fish so named. The earliest instance I can find is in Yorkshire It is there we find the surname Bucktrout, q v. (2) Bapt. 'the son of Trote.' This must undoubtedly be considered the parent. For an account of the name, v. Trott. Scarcely a single seeming fish-name like Salmon, Turbot, Chubb, &c, represents the finny tribe.
Thomas Trout, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
1601- 2. John Rae and Susan Trowte, widow: Marriage Lic. (London).
1602- 3. John Trout, Somerset: Register of the University of Oxford.
1776. Married — Jacob Trout and Elizabeth Evans: St. George, Hanover Square.
Possibly from the fish.
Perhaps from Drought or its root. (See Drought. ) It would also corrupt from Tyrwhitt. See Truefitt.
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Trought Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Trought Come From? nationality or country of origin
Trought occurs more in Jamaica more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Trought? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 545,543rd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,414,899 people. Trought occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Trought reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most widely held in Jamaica, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 14,208. In Jamaica Trought is mostly found in: Middlesex County, where 48 percent are found, Cornwall County, where 36 percent are found and Surrey County, where 16 percent are found. Beside Jamaica this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent are found and England, where 21 percent are found.
Trought Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Trought has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 787 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 270 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Trought Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Trought surname are 1.51% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.72% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Trought earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.15% less than the national average, earning $42,654 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.93% more than the national average, earning $52,630 CAD per year.
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