Trollope

Trollope Meaning & Origin

About Trollope
The surname Trollope is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "trou" meaning "hole" or "pit." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a pit or hollow, or an occupational name for someone who worked in a pit or mine. The name Trollope has been recorded in various spellings throughout history, including Trollop, Trolloppe, and Trolap.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trollope: 195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,921
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Trollope 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
TRLP
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T604010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R AA1 L AH0 P
🌐 IPA
/trollope*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T641

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trollope in Braille

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

The name Trollope in braille

How to sign the name Trollope using Sign Language

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

The name Trollope in sign language

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