Trewyn

Trewyn Meaning & Origin

About Trewyn
The surname Trewyn is of Cornish origin and is derived from the Cornish word "tre" meaning "homestead" or "settlement," and "wynn" meaning "fair" or "white." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Trewyn can be interpreted as "fair homestead" or "white settlement." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name resided in or near a fair or white settlement in Cornwall, England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trewyn: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83,226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trewyn 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
TRN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R UW1 IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/trewyn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trewyn in Braille

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

The name Trewyn in braille

How to sign the name Trewyn using Sign Language

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

The name Trewyn in sign language

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