Explore the Family Name Trevaskis

The meaning of Trevaskis

Cornish: habitational name from any of the places in Cornwall called Trevaskis (Gwinear) or Trevascus (Gorran). The placenames derive from Middle Cornish tre, tref ‘estate, farmstead’ + a personal name akin to Middle Breton Maelscuet.

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How common is the last name Trevaskis in the United States?

Based on the data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Trevaskis has seen a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 114,166th most popular in the United States with a count of 142 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, this rank had fallen to 127,494th and the number of people with this surname also decreased to 134. There was also a minor change in the proportion per 100,000 people with this surname, remaining constant at 0.05.

20002010Change
Rank#114,166#127,494-11.67%
Count142134-5.63%
Proportion per 100k0.050.050%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trevaskis

In terms of ethnicity according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Trevaskis surname identified as White, with an increase from 92.25% in 2000 to 96.27% in 2010. Meanwhile, there were no recorded instances of people with this surname identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, Hispanic, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. The category of two or more races saw a decrease, from 3.52% in 2000 to 0% in 2010.

20002010Change
White92.25%96.27%4.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races3.52%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%