Traviss

Traviss Meaning & Origin

About Traviss
The surname Traviss is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Travers," which itself comes from the Old French word "traverser," meaning "to cross." The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a traveler or someone who lived near a crossing point, such as a bridge or ford. Over time, the name Traviss evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Traviss: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T60102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AE1 V IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/traviss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Traviss in Braille

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

The name Traviss in braille

How to sign the name Traviss using Sign Language

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

The name Traviss in sign language

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