Trafton

Trafton Meaning & Origin

About Trafton
The surname Trafton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "tref" meaning "farmstead" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Trafton can be interpreted as "dweller at the farmstead enclosure" or "one who comes from the settlement by the farmstead."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trafton: 1,467
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,724
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.5

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRFTN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T601305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AE1 F T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtræftən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRFTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T613

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trafton in Braille

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

The name Trafton in braille

How to sign the name Trafton using Sign Language

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

The name Trafton in sign language

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