Explore the Family Name Tremelling
The meaning of Tremelling
Cornish: habitational name from Tremellin in Saint Erth (Cornwall). The placename derives from Middle Cornish tre ‘estate, farmstead’ + melin ‘mill’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Tremelling in the United States?
According to data derived from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Tremelling has seen a slight increase in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 69,201st most popular, with 265 individuals carrying the name. By 2010, it had risen to the 66,553rd spot, with a count of 297 individuals. This represents an approximate 3.83% rise in rank and a notable 12.08% increase in count. The proportion of this surname per 100,000 people remained steady at 0.1 over the decade.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #69,201 | #66,553 | 3.83% |
| Count | 265 | 297 | 12.08% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tremelling
In terms of ethnic identity, the census data indicates that the vast majority of individuals with the surname Tremelling identified as White in both 2000 and 2010. The percentage increased slightly from 94.34% in 2000 to 95.96% in 2010. A small proportion (2.26% in 2000 and 2.02% in 2010) identified as Hispanic, showing a decrease of around 10.62%. During these years, there were no recorded instances of this surname among individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native. This information is also based on the Decennial U.S. Census.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.34% | 95.96% | 1.72% |
| Hispanic | 2.26% | 2.02% | -10.62% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |