Trodden

Trodden Meaning & Origin

About Trodden
The surname Trodden is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "trod," meaning a pathway or track. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived or worked on a well-trodden path or road. The name may also have been given to someone who was known for their steady and reliable nature, as the word "trod" can also mean to tread or walk with purpose. Overall, the surname Trodden signifies a connection to pathways or a person's reliable and steadfast character.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trodden: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRTN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T60305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈtrɑdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trodden in Braille

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

The name Trodden in braille

How to sign the name Trodden using Sign Language

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

The name Trodden in sign language

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