Trogden

Trogden Meaning & Origin

About Trogden
The surname Trogden is of English origin and is believed to be a locational surname derived from the place name "Troughden" or "Trogden" in Northumberland, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "trough" meaning "a trough or a channel" and "denu" meaning "a valley," indicating that the original bearers of the surname likely resided in or near a valley with a trough or channel. Over time, the surname Trogden has evolved and spread, becoming a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trogden: 290
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,943
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trogden 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
TRKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T602305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA1 G D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/trogden*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trogden in Braille

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

The name Trogden in braille

How to sign the name Trogden using Sign Language

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

The name Trogden in sign language

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