Traband

Traband Meaning & Origin

About Traband
The surname Traband is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "trabant," meaning "follower" or "retainer." It was originally used as a occupational name for someone who served as a follower or attendant to a noble or high-ranking person. Over time, the surname Traband may have also been adopted by individuals who were associated with the Trabant, a popular East German car, or as a variant of the surname Trabant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Traband is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Traband: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Traband based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Traband is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRPNT
🗽 NYSIIS
T
🔊 Soundex
T601053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA1 B AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/traband*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRPNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Traband in Braille

Here's how to represent Traband in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Traband in braille

How to sign the name Traband using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Traband using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Traband in sign language

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