Trego

Trego Meaning & Origin

About Trego
The surname Trego is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "trog," meaning a trough or a container for holding water or food for animals. It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational surname, given to someone who lived near or worked with troughs. The name Trego may also have been a nickname for someone who had a physical resemblance to a trough or had a large appetite. Overall, the surname Trego is associated with the occupation or physical characteristics related to troughs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trego: 2,165
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,944
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.73

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R EH1 G OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtrɛgoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trego in Braille

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

The name Trego in braille

How to sign the name Trego using Sign Language

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

The name Trego in sign language

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