Traves

Traves Meaning & Origin

About Traves
The surname Traves is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "traves," meaning "crossbeam" or "transverse beam." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with timber or in the construction of buildings. The name may have also been used to describe someone who lived near or worked with a specific type of crossbeam. Over time, the surname Traves has evolved and spread, becoming a relatively uncommon but distinct surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Traves: 128
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 132206
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T60102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R EY1 V Z
🌐 IPA
/traves*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Traves in Braille

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

The name Traves in braille

How to sign the name Traves using Sign Language

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

The name Traves in sign language

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