Trye Surname
Approximately 6,664 people bear this surname
Trye Surname Definition:
The family are of French extraction; and the name is said to be derived from a town in Normandy, so called; but I cannot find any such locality. "In the XIII. and XIV. centuries, the Tryes ranked among the highest orders of the French nobility: we find temp.
Read More About This SurnameTrye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | 6,422 | 1:1,104 | 206 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| Liberia | 35 | 1:125,958 | 9,506 |
| New Zealand | 33 | 1:137,222 | 16,302 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Trye Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The family are of French extraction; and the name is said to be derived from a town in Normandy, so called; but I cannot find any such locality. "In the XIII. and XIV. centuries, the Tryes ranked among the highest orders of the French nobility: we find temp. Edward II. Matthew de Try, Marshal of France, rendering homage to that monarch for lands in Ponthieu, and in 3. Henry IV. Sir Jas. de Try was taken prisoner and brought to England." B.L.G. The family of Trye of Leckhampton, co. Gloucester, are traced to Rawlin Try, who lived in the reign of Richard H, and married an heiress of Berkeley, with whom he had the manor of Alkington in Berkeley. Shirley's Noble and Gentle Men. 2. See Trow.
Said to be derived from some locality in Normandy.
Trye Demographics
Average Trye Salary in
United States
$53,413 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Trye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Trye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Trye is more commonly found in Sierra Leone than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Trye.
How Common Is The Last Name Trye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Trye is the 73,831st most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,093,569 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Trye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Trye is most common in Sierra Leone, where it is carried by 6,422 people, or 1 in 1,104. Excluding Sierra Leone this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Trye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Trye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Trye last name rose 1,143 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 121 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it fell 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Trye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Trye last name is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Trye last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Trye earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $53,413 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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