Trude

Trude Meaning & Origin

About Trude
The surname Trude is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Trud(e)", which itself is a short form of various compound names beginning with "trud" or "trut". These elements are derived from the Old High German word "truot" meaning "strength" or "courage". Therefore, the surname Trude can be interpreted to mean "one who is strong" or "one who possesses courage".

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Trude: 413
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50,564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRT
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T R UW1 D
🌐 IPA
/trud/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Trude in Braille

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

The name Trude in braille

How to sign the name Trude using Sign Language

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

The name Trude in sign language

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