Truelove

Truelove is a surname of English origin, derived from the Old English word "treowe" meaning faithful or true, and "lufu" meaning love. The surname first appeared in records in the 13th century, indicating its long history within British culture.

The Truelove surname is believed to have originated as a nickname for an individual known for their honesty, loyalty, or affectionate nature. These qualities were highly valued in medieval society, and individuals with the surname Truelove would have been regarded with respect and admiration.

Over the centuries, the Truelove surname has been carried by various notable individuals, including scholars, artists, and entrepreneurs. The surname has also been passed down through generations, maintaining its presence in modern British society.

Today, individuals bearing the surname Truelove can be found across the United Kingdom and in various parts of the world. The name continues to evoke sentiments of trustworthiness, sincerity, and enduring love, reflecting its historical roots and the characteristics associated with it.

There are approximately 1,137 people named Truelove in the UK. That makes it roughly the 6,686th most common surname in Britain. Around 17 in a million people in Britain are named Truelove.

Surname type: Location or geographical feature

Origin: English

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

  • Andrew
  • Christopher
  • David
  • James
  • John
  • Jonathan
  • Mark
  • Michael
  • Paul
  • Richard
  • Robert
  • Simon

Female

  • Alison
  • Ann
  • Catherine
  • Claire
  • Emma
  • Heather
  • Jane
  • Jennifer
  • Joan
  • Julie
  • Kathleen
  • Margaret
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

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