Trenk

Trenk Meaning & Origin

About Trenk
The surname Trenk is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "trenke," meaning "drink" or "beverage." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a tavern keeper or someone involved in the production or distribution of drinks. Over time, the surname Trenk may have also been adopted by individuals who were known for their fondness for drinking or had a connection to the beverage industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trenk: 152
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,034
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trenk based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRNK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T6052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R EH1 NG K
🌐 IPA
/trenk*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trenk in Braille

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

The name Trenk in braille

How to sign the name Trenk using Sign Language

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

The name Trenk in sign language

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