Tremeer

Tremeer is a Cornish surname originating from the village of Tremeer in Cornwall, England. The name is of Celtic origin and is derived from the Cornish words 'tre', meaning homestead or settlement, and 'meer', meaning pool or pond.

The Tremeer family has a long history in Cornwall, with records dating back to the 16th century. They were known to be landowners, farmers, and well-respected members of the community. The Tremeer surname is relatively rare, with most bearers of the name residing in Cornwall or other parts of the United Kingdom.

Notable individuals with the Tremeer surname include prominent figures in various fields such as art, literature, and politics. The Tremeer family crest features traditional Cornish symbols, reflecting their proud heritage and connection to the region.

Today, the Tremeer name continues to be passed down through generations, preserving the family's legacy and ties to Cornwall.

There are approximately 124 people named Tremeer in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Tremeer.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Colin
  • David
  • Frederick
  • Gavin
  • Jeremy
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Lyndon
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • William

Female

  • Alexandra
  • Barbara
  • Bessie
  • Christine
  • Claire
  • Emma
  • Helen
  • Nicola
  • Susan
  • Zoe

Similar and related surnames

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