Explore the Family Name Trevorrow

The meaning of Trevorrow

Cornish: habitational name from Trevorrow in Ludgvan (Cornwall). The placename derives from Middle Cornish tre ‘estate, farmstead’ + probably an unrecorded Old Cornish personal name Gorvew corresponding to Old Welsh Gurbiu, though Morvew (Old Welsh Morbiu) is also possible, in either case with mutation of the initial consonant.

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

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the surname Trevorrow experienced a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it was ranked 60,083 with a count of 314, which translates to a proportion of 0.12 per 100,000 people. By 2010, the rank had slipped to 62,189 despite the count increasing to 322, resulting in a decline in proportion to 0.11 per 100,000 people. This represents a change of -3.51 in rank and an increase of 2.55 in count.

	2000	2010	Change
Rank	#60,083	#62,189	-3.51%
Count	314	322	2.55%
Proportion per 100k	0.12	0.11	-8.33%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Trevorrow

The ethnic identity associated with the surname Trevorrow has remained relatively stable according to the Decennial U.S. Census data. In both 2000 and 2010, there were no recorded individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those identifying as two or more races. Those who identify as Hispanic made up 1.91% of the population in 2000, slightly decreasing to 1.86% in 2010. The majority of individuals with the surname Trevorrow identify as White, making up 97.45% of the population in 2000 and slightly decreasing to 97.20% in 2010.

	2000	2010	Change
White	97.45%	97.2%	-0.26%
Hispanic	1.91%	1.86%	-2.62%
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%