TREHARNE
Treharne
Treharne is a Welsh surname originating from the ancient Celtic language of Wales. The name is derived from the Welsh words "tre," meaning homestead or settlement, and "harne," which could refer to a specific individual or feature associated with the settlement.
The Treharne family name has a long history rooted in Wales and is most commonly found in the southern part of the country. Individuals bearing the surname Treharne can often trace their ancestry to various regions of Wales, including Glamorgan and Monmouthshire.
Over the centuries, the Treharne family has been associated with a variety of occupations and roles within Welsh society, from farmers and tradespeople to civil servants and clergy. The surname has been passed down through generations, symbolising a connection to Welsh heritage and culture.
Today, individuals with the surname Treharne can be found not only in Wales but also in other parts of the United Kingdom and around the world, reflecting the global diaspora of Welsh people. The name continues to be a proud symbol of Welsh identity and heritage, with families carrying on the legacy of the Treharne name through traditions, stories, and shared experiences.
There are approximately 1,122 people named Treharne in the UK. That makes it roughly the 6,748th most common surname in Britain. Around 17 in a million people in Britain are named Treharne.
Surname type: Location or geographical feature
Origin: Anglo-Saxon
Region of origin: British Isles
Country of origin: England
Religion of origin: Christian
Language of origin: English
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Anthony
- Christopher
- David
- Gareth
- Graham
- Ian
- Jason
- John
- Mark
- Michael
- Peter
- William
Female
- Alison
- Christine
- Elizabeth
- Emma
- Helen
- Janet
- Jill
- Linda
- Margaret
- Nancy
- Rebecca
- Sarah
- Susan
- Veronica
Similar and related surnames
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