About Trefny
The surname Trefny is of Polish origin and is derived from the Polish word "trefny," meaning "shady" or "dubious." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was considered untrustworthy or deceitful. Over time, this nickname may have evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Trefny may have inherited it as a reminder of their ancestors' reputation or simply as a unique family name.
The surname Trefny is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trefny 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 Trefny is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Trefny in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Trefny using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.