TRANGMAR
Trangmar
Trangmar is a surname of English origin, primarily found in the county of Norfolk. The name is of toponymic origin, derived from the Old English words "tarn" meaning a small mountain lake or pond, and "mere" meaning a boundary or a marsh. Therefore, the surname Trangmar likely refers to someone who lived near or worked by a small lake or marshy area.
The earliest recorded instance of the surname Trangmar dates back to the 16th century in the Norfolk region, indicating its long history within the area. Over time, individuals with the surname Trangmar have spread to other parts of the United Kingdom and beyond as part of the diaspora.
The Trangmar family name represents a rich heritage linked to the rural landscapes of England, particularly the marshlands and water bodies of Norfolk. As with many surnames, variations in spelling such as Trangmare or Trangmarr may be encountered in historical records.
Today, individuals with the surname Trangmar can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world, each contributing to the diverse tapestry of the global diaspora of British surnames.
There are approximately 172 people named Trangmar in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around three in a million people in Britain are named Trangmar.
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Barry
- Daniel
- David
- Donald
- James
- John
- Philip
- Simon
- Stephen
- Stuart
- Tony
- Trevor
Female
- Anne
- Jacqueline
- Joanne
- Julie
- Kirsty
- Lauren
- Lisa
- Natalie
- Rebecca
- Susan
- Tracie