Tramp

Tramp Meaning & Origin

About Tramp
The surname Tramp is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "trampen," meaning to walk heavily or to trample. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who walked with a heavy or clumsy gait. Over time, this nickname evolved into a surname and was likely given to individuals who possessed such characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Tramp: 287
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,547
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Tramp 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 Tramp is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRMP
🗽 NYSIIS
TAN
🔊 Soundex
T6051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AE1 M P
🌐 IPA
/træmp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T651

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tramp in Braille

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

The name Tramp in braille

How to sign the name Tramp using Sign Language

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

The name Tramp in sign language

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