The surname Trenholm
A Norse place surname, carried by 823 people in the United States.
2 syllables Soundex T654
Origin
Norse origin
English habitational surname, from a place in North Yorkshire, named from Old Norse trani (“crane”) + holmr (“island”).
Trenholm is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
One of 126 Norse surnames on this site.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 823 people named Trenholm in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 375,146 Americans. That is up 4.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 785.
Who is named Trenholm
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
93% of people named Trenholm identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
- White (not Hispanic) 93%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3.3%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
- Black (not Hispanic) 1.1%
- Two or more races 1.1%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Trenholm
Trenholm has the Soundex code T654, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code T654.
Other Norse surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Trenholm come from?
- English habitational surname, from a place in North Yorkshire, named from Old Norse trani (“crane”) + holmr (“island”).
- How common is the surname Trenholm?
- 823 people in the United States had the surname Trenholm in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 375,146 Americans. It ranked 28,883rd of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Trenholm?
- In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Trenholm identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
- What type of surname is Trenholm?
- Trenholm is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
- Is the surname Trenholm getting more or less common?
- More common. 785 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 823 in 2010, up 4.8%.