Trance

Trance Meaning & Origin

About Trance
The surname Trance is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "trance," meaning "a state of being unconscious or in a daze." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who appeared to be in a trance-like state or had a dreamy disposition. The surname Trance may have been bestowed upon individuals who were known for their absent-mindedness or daydreaming tendencies.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trance: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T60520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AE1 N S
🌐 IPA
/træns/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trance in Braille

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

The name Trance in braille

How to sign the name Trance using Sign Language

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

The name Trance in sign language

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