# Trumble (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/trumble/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Old English.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 3,303 |
| US rank (2010) | 9,800 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 93,474 people |
| Change since 2000 | +9.7% (3,011 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | Trimble |

## Etymology

From an unrecorded Old English personal name *Trumbeald, composed of the elements trum (“strong, firm”) + beald (“bold, brave”).

## Who carries it

Share of people named Trumble in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 91% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 3.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.6% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Trumble in Australia.

## People named Trumble

- Hugh Trumble, Australian cricketer (1867-1938)

## Similar surnames

Trimble, Tremblay, Trombley, Trumbull, Trombly, Tremble, Trembley, Trump, Trumbo, Turnbull, Thornburg, Terranova.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.