Trog

Trog Meaning & Origin

About Trog
The surname Trog is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "trog," meaning "trough" or "feeding trough." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or used troughs, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a trough or a hollow. The surname Trog is relatively rare and is mainly found in Germany and the surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trog: 105
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 154,907
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA1 G
🌐 IPA
/trog*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trog in Braille

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

The name Trog in braille

How to sign the name Trog using Sign Language

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

The name Trog in sign language

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